The Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) will be a full performance fire control Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) derived from proven AESA technology for F-16 aircraft. SABR is being designed for retrofit to existing F-16 aircraft and can be scaled to fit other platforms and mission areas. Here you see USAF F-16A block 10 #80-0537 equiped with such a radar. [Northrop Grumman photo]
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News: Northrop Grumman's SABR Gives F-16 Pilots the Big Picture [2013-04-16]
To a pilot, a radar is only as useful as the information it provides, and Northrop Grumman's Big SAR (synthetic aperture radar) mapping for the Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) delivers the largest, sharpest radar images ever available in an F-16.
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News: Scalable Agile Beam Radar brings advanced capabilities to F-16 Fleet [2014-02-19]
Northrop Grumman was chosen by prime contractor Lockheed Martin as the radar provider for the U.S.A.F and Taiwan F-16 radar modernization and upgrade programs, which aim to keep the F-16 viable in future threat environments and to improve system reliability, maintainability, and affordability.
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F-16 #80537
Used to test Northrop Grumman's Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) system.
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