HAL’s Avionics Div Assembles First Israeli AESA Radar For Jaguar Jets

Monday, December 14, 2020

HAL’s Avionics Div, Hyderabad has acquired clearance for the primary AESA Radar (CBU part) to be fitted on the Jaguar DARIN III UPG plane. That is the primary AESA radar being fitted on any platform in India.

HAL Hyderabad is the manufacturing company for a complete set of 54 AESA radars underneath ToT from IAI, Elta Methods, Israel.

In a short ceremony held on 20 November 2020, the Clearance Certificates was handed over by HV Kumar, RDAQA (Hyd) to Mr Rajeev Kumar, GM (AD).

“ELTA ELM-2052 is a Hearth Management Radar FCR designed for air-to-air superiority/strike missions, based mostly on totally solid-state Energetic Electronically Scanning Array AESA tech enabling the radar to attain lengthy detection ranges and multi-target monitoring capabilities”:

In February 2020, HAL entered right into a contract with IAI for 54 of those under ToT. As a part of the TOT, HAL will manufacture Gallium arsenide (GaAs) based mostly transistors and receivers that are a part of the radar Antenna . ELTA ELM-2052 can also be chosen for the 83 Tejas Mk1A fighter jets.

Courtesy: Opera News/PG-Intel