Can AWACS detect f35?

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Can AWACS detect f35?

State media said that this radar can detect airborne targets out to 600 km, and ships out to 400 km. State media also claimed several times that thanks to this radar the aircraft will be able to detect U.S. F-22 and F-35 Stealth Fighters.

What radar does the F-35 use?

AN/APG-81 active electronically
The Northrop Grumman AN/APG-81 active electronically scanned array (AESA) fire control radar is the latest and most capable AESA in the world and acts as the cornerstone to the F-35 Lightning II’s advanced sensor suite.

How far can AWACS see?

This structure rotates once every 10 seconds and provides the AWACS aircraft with 360-degree radar coverage that can detect aircraft out to a distance of more than 215 nautical miles (400 kilometres).

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Was the sr71 stealthy?

To minimize its chances of being detected in enemy airspace, the SR-71 incorporated one of the first uses of stealth technology, including radar-absorbing composites for the leading edges and tail fins, and black paint impregnated with ferrite particles that soaked up radar energy.

Can plasma be invisible?

So yes, plasma can be invisible . Hydrogen plasma is probably invisible because all atomic lines of hydrogen are in the ultraviolet region. Somewhat related – hydrogen flame burning in air is completely invisible.

What is the range of the AESA radar of IAF?

AESA radars operate on a pseudorandom set of frequencies and also have very short scanning rates, which makes them difficult to detect and jam. Most important part of IAF AWAC is that can use it to track missile launches and to be part of BMD system. Range is classified, but i suspect it is more the 500 km in tracking mode.

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When did India get its first AWACS radar system?

In 2008, media reports suggested that India and Israel were about to sign a deal for three additional radars. India received its first AWACS on 25 May 2009. It landed in Jamnagar AFB in Gujarat completing its 8 hour long journey from Israel.

How many AEW&C radar systems does Israel sell to India?

In March 2004, Israel and India signed a US$1.1 billion deal according to which IAI would deliver the Indian Air Force three AEW&C radar systems.

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