SHORAR

The SHORAR (SHOrt Range and Acquisition Radar) is a modular, low-level air defense radar derived from the Alerter. It is designed for mounting on a variety of tactical vehicles. The SHORAR is reported by its manufacturer Contraves Italiana to have excellent performance in spite of clutter and heavy ECM activity. As with a number of other similar radars, SHORAR operates at a low peak power and uses an antenna with low sidelobes. It intensifies the low-power signal with pulse...