Wednesday, January 07, 2009

EL/M-2083

IOC: 2005

Origin
Israel

Contractor/s
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI)

Description: The EL/M-2083 is a phased array radar developed by IAI's Elta Systems Group to outfit airborne platforms. It operates as an early warning radar system detecting hostile approaching aircraft from long ranges and flying at low altitudes. The data gathered by the radar system is relayed to air defense command and control center where its is used to generate a comprehensive air battlespace picture.

The EL/M-2083 has been incorporated into the Israeli Air Force's extended air defense aerostat system.

Operators

Israel

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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