AF902 Chinese Towed Air Defense and Fire Control Radar System
AF902
Field Artillery Fire Control System
Other
Basic Information
Name
AF902 Chinese Towed Air Defense and Fire Control Radar System
Designation
AF902
Alternate Designation
AF902 Chinese Towed Air Defense and Fire Control Radar System
Equipment Type
Field Artillery Fire Control System
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
2000
Description
The AF902 is an air defense fire-controlled radar used to provide integrated air defense for towed guns, such at the twin 35mm and PL9C Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) systems. It is also capable of rapid deployment and has a high mobility rate. The operator's controls include a digital Plan Position Indicator, digital Multi-Media Indicator, digital Amplified Range Indicator, keyboard with tracker ball and joystick, main operation control panel, weapon control range, and indication and control panel. In addition to tis radar capabilities, it also has a electronic counter counter-measure (ECCM) and a short reaction time.
Ground Specifications
Crew
2
System
Alternative Designation
AF902 Chinese Towed Air Defense and Fire Control Radar System
Type
Fire Control Radar
Crew
2 ea
Resolution
0.5 - 5 m
Note 1:
This radar is usually towed by a three-axle truck.
Dimensions
Length
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Width
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Height
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Weight, Combat
6000 kg
Trailer
4-wheels
Operating Temperatures
-20C to 50+C
Radar
Frequency ranges
8 GHz to 12.5 GHz (search radar)
4 GHz to 8 GHz (search/tracking radar)
26.5 GHz to 40 GHz (Ka-band tracking radar)
Antenna
Cassegrain
Azimuth
360 degrees
Detection Altitude
3000 m
Acccuracy
10 m (C-band search/tracking radar)
5 m (Ka-band tracking radar)
5 m (Laser Range-Finder)
0.5 m (Infra-red Range-Finder)
Note 1:
The controls include a digital Plan Position Indicator, digital Multi-Media Indicator, digital Amplified Range Indicator, keyboard with tracker ball and joystick, main operation control panel, weapon control range, and indication and control panel.
Note 2:
This system has three band radars integrated into one system, X-band search radar (range of 22km for Fighter aircraft and 9km for cruise missiles), C-band search and tracking radar (range of 32km for Fighter aircraft and 13km for cruise missiles) and Ka-band tracking radar (range of 15km for Fighter aircraft and 6km for cruise missiles) with TV/IR tracking, IFF and various electro-optical technologies
Details
Country of Origin
China
Category
Radars
Land > Radars
Filter Label
A
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
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Width
—
Height
—
Weight
6000 kg
Operators (1)
China
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