What does DAS stand for?

Defensive Aids Suites

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Military and Government

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Samples in periodicals archive:

All helicopters are equipped with Defensive Aids Suites that can counter nearly all surface-to-air missiles and have been called the "unsung heroes" of the current conflicts.

British, US choppers to get new 'super ear' device to dodge enemy ...

This includes more protected vehicles, additional armour protection, electronic countermeasures, defensive aids suites for aircraft, body armour, and base protection kit.

Afghanistan: Equipment Levels in Afghanistan

[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Saab Cidas 300 Launch Saab Avitronics used Dubai as the stepping-stone to launch its new Cidas (Compact Integrated Defensive Aids Suite) 300, a further expansion of its fully integrated defensive aids suites that provide radar, laser and missile warning with automatic countermeasures decoy dispensing.

Goodbye Dubai: the Dubai Air Show held its past promises to become a ...

Defensive aids suites are a comparatively recent development created in recognition of the fact that armour cannot guarantee the survivability of a main battle tank let alone the more numerous light and medium fighting vehicles.

Survival of the quickest

Whether fitted with defensive aids suites or not, aircraft--combat, tactical transports or helicopters--that go 'into harm's way', invariably have their capability enhanced prior to operations in a hostile environment.

Airborne self-protection: never fly without it!

Defensive Aids Suites Another recent protective innovation has been the development of defensive aids suites (Das).

Keeping harm at bay: while being a member of a tank crew has never ...