CAPTOR radar

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X-band radar active electronically scanned array radar airborne radar system fighter aircraft radar fire-control radar industrial consortium mechanically scanned array radar multi-mode radar

CAPTOR radar is an advanced multi-mode active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system used on the Eurofighter Typhoon to provide long-range air-to-air and air-to-surface detection, tracking, and targeting capabilities.

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Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form Occurrences
CAPTOR-E 0
Euroradar 0
CAPTOR radar family 1

Statements (64)

Predicate Object
instanceOf X-band radar ⓘ
active electronically scanned array radar ⓘ
airborne radar system ⓘ
fighter aircraft radar ⓘ
fire-control radar ⓘ
industrial consortium ⓘ
mechanically scanned array radar ⓘ
multi-mode radar ⓘ
alsoKnownAs CAPTOR radar ⓘ
surface form: E-Scan CAPTOR

ECRS ⓘ
band X-band ⓘ
capability ground moving target indication ⓘ
look-down shoot-down ⓘ
multi-target tracking ⓘ
sea search ⓘ
synthetic aperture radar imaging ⓘ
targeting ⓘ
terrain mapping ⓘ
track-while-scan ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
designedFor air-to-surface strike missions ⓘ
beyond-visual-range engagements ⓘ
close air combat ⓘ
developedBy BAE Systems ⓘ
Euroradar consortium ⓘ
Hensoldt ⓘ
Indra Sistemas ⓘ
Leonardo S.p.A. ⓘ
developedFor Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2 ⓘ
surface form: Eurofighter Typhoon
feature electronically steered antenna ⓘ
low probability of intercept modes ⓘ
wide field of regard ⓘ
formedFor development of CAPTOR radar ⓘ
hasVariant CAPTOR-E ⓘ
CAPTOR-M ⓘ
ECRS Mk0 ⓘ
ECRS Mk0 ⓘ
surface form: ECRS Mk1

ECRS Mk0 ⓘ
surface form: ECRS Mk2
industryConsortium Euroradar consortium ⓘ
surface form: Euroradar
integratedWith Eurofighter Typhoon avionics ⓘ
introducedOnPlatform Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 1 ⓘ
plannedFor Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2 ⓘ
Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3 ⓘ
platformType fighter aircraft ⓘ
primaryRole air-to-air detection ⓘ
air-to-air tracking ⓘ
air-to-surface detection ⓘ
air-to-surface tracking ⓘ
supportsWeapon AMRAAM air-to-air missile ⓘ
surface form: AIM-120 AMRAAM

ASRAAM short-range air-to-air missile ⓘ
surface form: IRIS-T

Meteor missile ⓘ
Paveway series guided bombs ⓘ
surface form: Paveway guided bombs

Storm Shadow cruise missile ⓘ
usedBy Austrian Air Force ⓘ
Luftwaffe ⓘ
surface form: German Air Force

Aeronautica Militare ⓘ
surface form: Italian Air Force

Qatar Emiri Air Force ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ
Royal Saudi Air Force ⓘ
Spanish Air Force ⓘ
surface form: Spanish Air and Space Force
usedOn Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2 ⓘ
surface form: Eurofighter Typhoon

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

CAPTOR radar → alsoKnownAs → CAPTOR radar ⓘ
subject surface form: CAPTOR-E
this entity surface form: E-Scan CAPTOR
Eurofighter Typhoon → avionics → CAPTOR radar ⓘ
Typhoon FGR4 → avionics → CAPTOR radar ⓘ
ECRS Mk0 → basedOn → CAPTOR radar ⓘ
Euroradar consortium → develops → CAPTOR radar ⓘ
this entity surface form: CAPTOR-M radar
Euroradar consortium → develops → CAPTOR radar ⓘ
this entity surface form: CAPTOR-E radar
this entity surface form: CAPTOR radar family
this entity surface form: CAPTOR-M mechanically scanned radar
CAPTOR-E → isVariantOf → CAPTOR radar ⓘ
this entity surface form: Euroradar CAPTOR
ECRS Mk0 → isVariantOf → CAPTOR radar ⓘ