CAPTOR-M
E81231
CAPTOR-M is an advanced mechanically scanned multi-mode radar variant used primarily on Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft for air-to-air and air-to-ground operations.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airborne radar system
→
fire-control radar → mechanically scanned array radar → multi-mode radar → |
| associatedProgram |
Eurofighter Typhoon program
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|
| countryOfUse |
Austria
→
Germany → Italy → Kuwait → Oman → Saudi Arabia → Spain → United Kingdom NERFINISHED → |
| designedFor |
fighter aircraft
→
|
| feature |
Doppler processing
→
air-to-surface ranging → high-resolution ground mapping → look-down/shoot-down capability → multi-target tracking → non-cooperative target recognition → raid assessment → sea search modes → track-while-scan capability → |
| integratedWith |
Eurofighter Typhoon avionics suite
→
|
| mode |
air combat mode
→
beyond-visual-range search mode → ground moving target indication → single target track mode → synthetic aperture radar-like ground mapping (limited compared to AESA) → velocity search mode → |
| platform |
twin-engine multirole fighter
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|
| primaryRole |
air-to-air operations
→
air-to-ground operations → |
| purpose |
target detection
→
target tracking → weapon guidance → |
| radarBand |
X-band
→
|
| scanType |
mechanically scanned
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|
| successor |
CAPTOR-E
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|
| supportsMission |
air superiority
→
close air support → ground attack → interception → maritime strike → |
| supportsWeapon |
beyond-visual-range air-to-air missiles
→
precision-guided air-to-ground munitions → short-range air-to-air missiles → |
| upgradePath |
AESA radar upgrade (CAPTOR-E)
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|
| usedOn |
Eurofighter Typhoon
→
|
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
CAPTOR radar
→
|
hasVariant |
|
ECRS Mk0
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|
predecessor |