The Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), a DPSU, have agreed to two contracts totaling Rs. 3800 Cr. for the delivery of medium power radar and digital radar warning receivers (RWRs) for the Indian Air Force.
Modern 4D Surveillance Radar with Active Aperture Phased Array Radar technology based on Solid State TR Module Transmission is the Medium Power Radar (Arudhara) for the Indian Air Force.
Based on a design by the Electronics and Radar Development Establishment (LDRE)-DRDO, BEL developed the radar domestically and is currently producing it. Using the most advanced Modern Radar Technology, including best in class ECCM capabilities, the aforementioned system will further improve the Indian Air Force’s surveillance capability.
The Digital Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) for Fighter Aircraft of Indian Air Force has been indigenously designed & developed by Combat Aircraft Systems Development & Integration Centre (CASDIC), DRDO. The supply of advanced EW Systems will significantly enhance the battle-suitability of IAF fighter aircraft while undertaking operational missions against adversaries.