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Shikra 3D surveillance radar

Country of Origin: France

The Shikra was a mobile three-dimensional multibeam search radar integrated with a weapon engagement control station. It integrated with the architecture of short-range air defense systems. The system was designed for optimum detection with a short reaction time to maximize air defense efficiency. It does not appear to have entered service.

The Shikra consisted of a radar and identification system (RIS) and engagement control station (ECS). Features included selectable wide or...

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