Bangladesh Air Force orders KRONOS LAND Radar System From Leonardo

Bangladesh Air Force ordered undisclosed number of of Kronos Land 3D radar systems from Italian company Leonardo . The KRONOS land is a Mobile 3D, multifunctional radar system to support air
and coastal defense . It detects and tracks any type of air and maritime threat, such as high speed missiles, low level UAVs, hovering helicopters, rockets and artillery blasts from offensive gunfire, as well as vessels and small and highly manoeuvrable surface targets .

Radar Name	KRONOS LAND
Operating band	C-Band
Antenna technology	Active Full Phased Array, TX/RX solid-state modules
Antenna rotation speed	60rpm
Electronic scanning capability	±45° Az, ±60° El
Surveillance range	Up to 250Km
Tracking update rate	Up to 1 second
Elevation coverage	Up to 85° in tracking . Up to 70° in surveillance
Number of tracks	300 (maximum)
IFF modes	, 2, 3/A, C, S, and secure modes
Navigation aid	nertial Navigation System and GPS
Protection	NBC
BITE	Run-time fault identifcation and location
ECCM	Automatic frequency selection Up to 4 tracks on jammer updated every second Side lobe blanking Low peak emitting power

The radar system is fits within an 20ft
volume. It is transportable by standard commercial trucks, helicopter, aircraft, ship or train. The air surveillance radar system has a low chance of being detected by LPI (Low Probability Intercept), which can still detect aircraft targets with a total of 0-5,000 feet.

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Bangladesh Air Force orders Leonardo’s Kronos Land radar – Janes

November 7, 2021