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Air · Boeing (gövde) + Northrop Grumman (MESA radar) + ASELSAN & HAVELSAN (görev bilgisayarı/yazılım) · 2014
An airborne command center that builds a 360° air picture with its high-altitude fixed MESA radar — it has no kinetic weapon but sees the whole network, coordinates it and extends its range.
Specifications
- Airframe: Boeing 737-700
- Radar: Fixed Northrop Grumman MESA (L-band, electronic scanning)
- Radar range: 360° scan, 400+ km (air target)
- Tracking: 3,000+ targets simultaneously
- IFF: Mode 5 — instant identification within 300 nautical miles
- Endurance: ~10 hours (up to 20 hours with refueling)
- Service ceiling: 41,000 ft (~12,500 m)
- Crew: 2 flight crew + 6-10 mission personnel
Beats: Düşük irtifa / coğrafi engel arkasındaki hedefleri yukarıdan görür, Dağınık birimleri tek hava resminde birleştirip koordine eder, Dost füze/aviyonun menzilini uzun-menzilli cue ile uzatır
Loses to: Uzun menzilli hava-hava füzesi (HVAA avcısı), SEAD / anti-radyasyon — sürekli emit eder, Stealth taarruz uçağı (alçak-RCS sızma), Manevra yeteneği yok, silahsız, büyük imza
The eye and brain of the whole network: if hit, the network goes blind -> a single high-value point of failure. It must be flown deep within core airspace, under fighter escort.
Related systems
Same manufacturer (Boeing (gövde) + Northrop Grumman (MESA radar) + ASELSAN & HAVELSAN (görev bilgisayarı/yazılım)): AH-64 Apache, F/A-18 Super Hornet, Boeing E-3 Sentry, Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, C-17 Globemaster III, EA-18G Growler, Quickstrike-ER
Related systems (Air): KAAN, Bayraktar KIZILELMA, ANKA-3, Bayraktar TB2, Bayraktar Akıncı, Vyriy OPTO 10, Skydagger, AKBABA, GÖKTUĞ (Gökdoğan/Bozdoğan), SOM