Mr. Manocha: *Time will tell”
11 Oct 2015 - Ajit Manocha, presentation at Deftronics 2015 (thanks go to wanttoretireearly)
video 4:51- (please go from 1:45 to 2:42)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfOzwfFpXGg
So let time tell : Chronology
03 Jun 2015 - Renewed framework for the U.S.-India Defense Relationship signed by US Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter and India Minister of Defence Manohar Parrikar
http://archive.defense.gov/pubs/2015-Defense-Framework.pdf
Of particular interest in this document in regard to Poet is:
DTTI Group (U.S. - India Defense Technology and Trade Initiative). - President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Modi expressed their support for the DTTI through a joint statement in January 2015 and directed that the DTTI focus on pursuing six co-development/co-production pathfinder efforts.
http://www.acq.osd.mil/ic/DTTI.html
A closer look:
5 Oct 2015 - India US Defence Framework Pact and DTTI
http://www.gktoday.in/blog/india-us-defence-framework-pact-and-dtti/
One “pathfinder projects” stand out in particular: Intelligence gathering and reconnaissance modules for C-130J Super Hercules aircraft
Let’s zoom in:
4 Jan 2016 - Lockheed Martin AC-130J and MC-130Js with next-generation radio frequency countermeasures (RFCM) systems that can “detect, disrupt and defeat” anti-aircraft weapons, radars and other threats that use electromagnetic signals.
https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/bae-and-northrop-developing-self-protection-suite-fo-420492/
mhhh ..... stay tuned
Cheers
Background information:
http://agoracom.com/ir/POETTechnologies/forums/discussion/topics/656750-bae-systems-epawss-video-report/messages/2060957#message