Possible explanation for radar jamming in the Nimitz encounter

Hello everyone, my first post here

I was listening Cmdr. Fravor’s interview on the Lex Fridman podcast yesterday. The part about radar jamming caught my interest – he says that Underwood gets a radar return from the object, but when he tried to lock it up on radar, the object actively jammed him.

Now, I had seen a video some time back (from DCS) where a F/A-18 can “automatically” jam a radar lock : [embedded content]Source: https://youtu.be/rDFY71g-2rw?t=262

It talks about the Airborne Self Protection Jammer (ASPJ) ... Read even more

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