ESR-32A is an Egyptian two-dimensional L band aerial scanning and early-warning radar. It was unveiled during EDEX 2018.[1][2][3][4][5]
Specifications
edit- Detection range: up to 250 kilometers
- Altitude: up to 12 km (detects targets flying at low and medium altitudes)
- analyzes and evaluates air risks and threats and determines the types of air defense systems needed to deal with them.
- Civil variant: monitor and direct air traffic.[1]
- Manufacturer: 100% locally made by the research centers of the Egyptian Armed Forces, the Egyptian National Authority for Military Production (Benha Electronis), and the Air Defense Missile Command Center.
- Components: an antenna transmission unit, a transmitter, and a separate receiving unit in a special cabin, and a screen to display the data.
- Frequency: L band.[1]
The radar is in service, and after its practical success, the armed forces developed three-dimensional radars with phased arrays with a range of 450 kilometers, and it was announced in the second edition of the exhibition in 2021.[1]
Operators
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Egypt: in service with the Egyptian Air Defense Forces.
See also
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edit- ^ a b c d "رادار المسح الجوي والإنذار المبكر ثنائي الأبعاد ESR-32A منتج مصري جديد يظهر خلال فعاليات إيديكس 2018 مصر". www.almusallh.ly (in Arabic). 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "بأيدٍ مصرية.. إنتاج أول رادار ثنائي الأبعاد ينافس الرادارات العالمية". مصراوي.كوم (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-10-10.
- ^ "قريبا بالخدمة.. رادار مصري الصنع ينافس عالميا". العين الإخبارية (in Arabic). 2018-12-07. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
- ^ Gamal, Mahmoud (6 June 2023). "Egypt also developed a series of radars capble of detecing and tracking different aerial targets, including P-01 radar for detection of mini-UAVs & low RCS objects, in addition to the development of ESR-32A/B [2D] primarily surveillance L-band radar with a maximum range of 250km". X.
- ^ Gamal, Mahmoud (16 April 2019). "ESR-32A Egyptian-Made 2D surveillance radar showcases during President Al-Sisi inspection visit to Mohamed Naguib military base". X.