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MESA
IOC: 2008
Total Production: 14
Also Known As
Multirole Electronically Scanned Array
Origin
United States of America
Contractor/s
Northrop Grumman
Applications
737 AEW&C
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Description:
The Multirole Electronically Scanned Array (MESA) is an advanced radar able to track airborne and maritime targets simultaneously with outstanding performance in terms of range, tracking and accuracy. Besides, MESA also features integrated identification friend or foe (IFF) functions. Northrop Grumman developed MESA to fit into Boeing 737 mid-size aircraft. It is the critical sensor aboard the 737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft which has been ordered by Australia, South Korea and Turkey.
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Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Saturday, December 20, 2008
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Australia / 6 
South Korea / 4 
Turkey / 4