Uttam AESA radar (planned/indigenous)
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The Uttam AESA radar is an indigenous Indian active electronically scanned array fire-control radar developed to equip modern fighter aircraft like the HAL Tejas with advanced detection, tracking, and engagement capabilities.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uttam AESA radar | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active electronically scanned array radar
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airborne fire-control radar ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| developer |
Defence Research and Development Organisation
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Electronics and Radar Development Establishment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
air-to-air modes
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air-to-ground modes ⓘ compatibility with beyond-visual-range missiles ⓘ compatibility with close-combat missiles ⓘ electronic counter-countermeasures capability ⓘ graceful degradation on T/R module failure ⓘ ground moving target indication capability ⓘ high reliability due to distributed T/R modules ⓘ high update rate ⓘ high-resolution tracking ⓘ low probability of intercept characteristics ⓘ low sidelobe antenna design ⓘ modular architecture ⓘ multi-target tracking capability ⓘ open system design ⓘ sea-search modes ⓘ synthetic aperture radar imaging capability ⓘ track-while-scan mode ⓘ |
| integrationStatus | flight-tested on HAL Tejas prototypes ⓘ |
| intendedPlatform |
HAL AMCA
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HAL Tejas NERFINISHED ⓘ HAL Tejas Mk1A NERFINISHED ⓘ HAL Tejas Mk2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Su-30MKI NERFINISHED ⓘ other Indian Air Force fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Uttam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organization | DRDO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programGoal |
provide indigenous AESA capability for Indian combat aircraft
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reduce dependence on imported fighter radars ⓘ |
| purpose |
air-to-air target detection
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air-to-ground target detection ⓘ fire-control ⓘ target tracking ⓘ weapon guidance ⓘ |
| radarBand | X-band (reported) ⓘ |
| scanType |
electronic beam steering
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mechanical repositioning support ⓘ |
| status |
under development
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under flight testing ⓘ |
| subsystemOf | HAL Tejas avionics suite ⓘ |
| technologyType | solid-state T/R module based radar ⓘ |
| user |
Indian Air Force
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Indian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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