PS-05/A Weapon Systems // Sensors/Electronics // Airborne Radars


Country of Origin: Sweden

The PS-05/A is the multi-mode pulse-Doppler radar used in the Gripen fighter. It has been developed by Ericsson Radar Systems AB with Ferranti Defense Systems Ltd. (now GEC-Marconi) in a cooperative venture that resulted in the PS-05A and the Sea Harrier 's Blue Vixen radar. For the PS-05A, Ferranti has developed the high-speed section of the signal processor and the antenna pedestal. In the nose of the Gripen is the lightweight, carbon-fiber planar array antenna that emphasizes low...

 

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