AN/TPY-2 radar

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The AN/TPY-2 radar is a high-resolution, X-band, phased-array missile defense radar used for detecting, tracking, and discriminating ballistic missile threats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf X-band radar
ground-based radar system
missile defense radar
phased-array radar
alternateName AN/TPY-2 radar
surface form: Army Navy / Transportable Radar Surveillance
associatedWith Ballistic Missile Defense System
surface form: Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System

Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications system
Patriot missile system
capability fire control support
long-range early warning
controlledBy Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
deployment THAAD batteries
forward-deployed sites
land-based
designedFor strategic ballistic missile defense
theater ballistic missile defense
domain air and missile defense
exportControl U.S. Foreign Military Sales
feature electronic beam steering
high-resolution tracking
target discrimination capability
frequencyRange 8–12 GHz
introduced early 2000s
manufacturer Raytheon Company
surface form: Raytheon Technologies
mobility transportable
mode forward-based mode
terminal mode
operatorInterface remote control shelter
partOf Ballistic Missile Defense System
AN/TPY-2 radar self-linksurface differs
surface form: Terminal High Altitude Area Defense
powerSource mobile power generation units
primaryRole ballistic missile detection
ballistic missile tracking
warhead discrimination
program Ballistic Missile Defense System
surface form: U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense Program
radarBand X-band
status in service
type active electronically scanned array radar
usedBy Israel
Japan
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United States Army
United States Missile Defense Agency

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AN/TPY-2 radar alternateName AN/TPY-2 radar
subject surface form: AN/TPY-2
this entity surface form: Army Navy / Transportable Radar Surveillance
THAAD batteries component AN/TPY-2 radar
Raytheon Company notableProduct AN/TPY-2 radar
AN/TPY-2 radar partOf AN/TPY-2 radar self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: AN/TPY-2
this entity surface form: Terminal High Altitude Area Defense
THAAD batteries usesRadar AN/TPY-2 radar
this entity surface form: AN/TPY-2 X-band radar