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search radar

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search radar [′sərch ‚rā‚där]
(engineering)
A radar intended primarily to cover a large region of space and to display targets as soon as possible after they enter the region; used for early warning, in connection with ground-controlled approach and interception, and in air-traffic control.


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Atlas also produces the CSU-90 hull-mounted search radar which is found on the Dolphin class SSKs of the Israeli Sea Corps, the Marinen (Royal Swedish Navy's) Gotland class and the South African Navy's Manthatisi class diesel electric submarines.
The aircraft used in the exercise was borrowed from the Air Force and fitted with a maritime surface search radar, General Atomics spokeswoman Kimberly Kasitz said.
The GCA crew located the incoming aircraft on their search radar and used the control tower as a relay station to "talk" one of them into position for a contact landing.
 
 
 
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