PicoSAR

Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2010
Total Production : ?

Model Status Year Produced
PicoSAR Active 2010 ?



PicoSAR

Group : Mapping Systems
Status : Active
Origin : United Kingdom
Contractor : Leonardo
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2010
Total Production : ?

The Leonardo Airborne and Space Systems PicoSAR active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar has been designed to perform surveillance missions installed on a variety of airborne platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Basically the radar is able to provide ground imagery utilizing the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) mode and provide ground moving target information (GMTI) data. The radar can work in both spot and strip modes. The PicoSAR radar developed in the United Kingdom (UK) has been ordered by more than 10 countries worldwide. In February 2017 the PicoSAR radar was selected for the French Army Patroller UAV.

Operators
Country Status State Notes
CanadaActive ?
FranceActive ?
ItalyActive ?
United KingdomActive ?

News

Wednesday, 29 May, 2019
Canadian Armed Forces Selects PicoSAR Radar for its Future Unmanned Surveillance Aircraft

Leonardo’s PicoSAR radar has been chosen to equip the new surveillance drones being provided by QinetiQ to the Canadian Armed Forces PicoSAR delivers an all-weather ground

Tuesday, 28 February, 2017
PicoSAR Radar Ordered by Undisclosed North African Country

Leonardo has signed a contract with Schiebel to provide the PicoSAR active electronically-scanned array (AESA) radar, a surveillance system weighing just 10kg PicoSAR

Monday, 20 February, 2017
French Army Patroller Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Be Equipped with PicoSAR Radar

Leonardo will supply its PicoSAR AESA radars to Safran Electronics & Defense for installation on the French Army Patroller UAVs Leonardo is Europe’s leader in E-scan radar.

Notes

* Prime Contractor
State Latest Known holdings/Original Procurement
Com - Date of Commissioning
Decom - Date of Decommissioning

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