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Ground-based evaluations have progressed with live targets as Germany and Spain move towards planned radar deliveries in 2027.
Hensoldt's 100 million euro contract from the French procurement authority DGA is for the development of demonstrators in the fields of radar, reconnaissance and self-protection electronics, optronics and networking.
In this new collaboration Hensoldt is working on sensor technology, Diehl Defence on targeting sensors, ESG on sensor architecture and resource management, and Rohde and Schwarz is providing robust networking.
The core elements of the system are a fully digitalised, broadband receiver, an electronically controllable antenna and a condensed structure of the electronic components only made possible by metallic 3D printing.
Leonardo is already the design authority for the ECRS Mk0 E-scan radar ordered by Kuwait and Qatar, the design of which underpins the ECRS Mk1, and is the design authority for the UK-led ECRS Mk2 radar.
State-of-the-art Active Electronically Scanned Array technology will help deliver multi-tasking radar systems for the Typhoon, while HENSOLDT continues to innovate at a new RF development centre.