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AESA Radar Technology

Active electronically scanned array radar technology and its advantages

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Jan 11, 2026
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What published modeling exists that estimates detection ranges of AESA radars (Raven ES‑05 vs APG‑83) against varying RCS and altitude scenarios?

Public, published modeling that directly pits Leonardo’s Raven ES‑05 against Northrop Grumman’s AN/APG‑83 across multiple radar‑cross‑section (RCS) and altitude scenarios is limited in the open litera...

Feb 6, 2026

How does the F-35's AN/APG-81 radar compare to the Gripen's PS-05/A?

The on the F-35 and the Ericsson PS-05/A fitted to earlier Gripen variants are products of different generations and design priorities: the APG-81 is widely described in the provided reporting as a po...

Jan 27, 2026

What specific EW and sensor-fusion capabilities does the F-35 use to minimize active emissions during strike missions?

the need for active emissions during strike missions by combining passive sensors, low‑probability‑of‑intercept radar modes, an integrated electronic‑warfare suite, and sensor fusion that leverages of...