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Searchwater was a maritime surveillance radar developed by Thorn EMI under project P1149. This type of radar has been in service with the Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Nimrod aboard the MR2 variant since the 1970s. Searchwater radar was developed by the Royal Signals and Radar Establishment and EMI (later ). acquired Searchwater in 1995. Thorn and Racal merged to form .

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  • Searchwater radar adalah sebuah radar pengawasan maritim yang dikembangkan oleh Thorn EMI di bawah proyek P1149. Jenis radar telah dalam pelayanan dengan kapal varian MR2 Angkatan Udara Kerajaan Hawker Siddeley Nimrod sejak 1970-an. (in)
  • Searchwater är en flygburen ytspaningsradar utvecklad av Thorn-EMI på 1970-talet för patrullflygplanet Hawker Siddeley Nimrod. Efter Falklandskriget var det uppenbart att avsaknaden av AEW-kapacitet var en allvarligt brist för Brittiska flottan. Därför genomfördes ett skyndsamt projekt där ett antal Sea King-helikoptrar utrustades med en variant av Searchwater som var modifierad för att även kunna upptäcka luftmål på låg höjd. Den ursprungliga Searchwater-radarn har moderniserats efter hand och saluförts i flera olika varianter. (sv)
  • O radar Searchwater é um aparelho de vigilância marítima. Este tipo de radar foi usado pela Força Aérea Real no Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2 desde os anos 70. Com o a sair de serviço em 1978, houve uma lacuna de AEW (airborne early warning), o que fez com que durante a Guerra das Ilhas Malvinas, vários navios se perdessem em alto mar. A necessidade de um radar fez com que se criasse um projecto com grande celeridade para se equipar helicópteros Westland Sea King com um radar denominado Searchwater LAST (Low Altitude Surveillance Task). O radar estaria preso à aeronave através de um apoio metálico rotativo, que permitia que a aeronave voasse com o radar por baixo da fuselagem, e quando fosse preciso aterrar, o radar seria elevado na fuselagem para não tocar no chão. (pt)
  • Searchwater was a maritime surveillance radar developed by Thorn EMI under project P1149. This type of radar has been in service with the Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Nimrod aboard the MR2 variant since the 1970s. Searchwater radar was developed by the Royal Signals and Radar Establishment and EMI (later ). acquired Searchwater in 1995. Thorn and Racal merged to form . (en)
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  • Searchwater radar adalah sebuah radar pengawasan maritim yang dikembangkan oleh Thorn EMI di bawah proyek P1149. Jenis radar telah dalam pelayanan dengan kapal varian MR2 Angkatan Udara Kerajaan Hawker Siddeley Nimrod sejak 1970-an. (in)
  • Searchwater was a maritime surveillance radar developed by Thorn EMI under project P1149. This type of radar has been in service with the Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Nimrod aboard the MR2 variant since the 1970s. The retirement of the Royal Navy's fleet carriers in 1978 meant that the airborne early warning (AEW) capable Fairey Gannet was also withdrawn from service. During the Falklands War, a number of warships were lost due to the lack of an indigenous AEW presence. Consequently, a greatly accelerated project was started to equip Westland Sea King helicopters with a slightly modified version of the system known as Searchwater LAST (Low Altitude Surveillance Task). The radome was mounted in a distinctive inverted cupola on a swivel arm attached to the right side of the fuselage just aft of the main door. This arm allowed the helicopter to lower the radar below the fuselage in flight and to raise it for landing. Searchwater was retired from service when the last of the Royal Navy's airborne early warning Sea King helicopters were taken out of service in 2018. The Searchwater system was subsequently replaced in the Royal Navy by the new Crowsnest system. Searchwater radar was developed by the Royal Signals and Radar Establishment and EMI (later ). acquired Searchwater in 1995. Thorn and Racal merged to form . (en)
  • Searchwater är en flygburen ytspaningsradar utvecklad av Thorn-EMI på 1970-talet för patrullflygplanet Hawker Siddeley Nimrod. Efter Falklandskriget var det uppenbart att avsaknaden av AEW-kapacitet var en allvarligt brist för Brittiska flottan. Därför genomfördes ett skyndsamt projekt där ett antal Sea King-helikoptrar utrustades med en variant av Searchwater som var modifierad för att även kunna upptäcka luftmål på låg höjd. Den ursprungliga Searchwater-radarn har moderniserats efter hand och saluförts i flera olika varianter. (sv)
  • O radar Searchwater é um aparelho de vigilância marítima. Este tipo de radar foi usado pela Força Aérea Real no Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2 desde os anos 70. Com o a sair de serviço em 1978, houve uma lacuna de AEW (airborne early warning), o que fez com que durante a Guerra das Ilhas Malvinas, vários navios se perdessem em alto mar. A necessidade de um radar fez com que se criasse um projecto com grande celeridade para se equipar helicópteros Westland Sea King com um radar denominado Searchwater LAST (Low Altitude Surveillance Task). O radar estaria preso à aeronave através de um apoio metálico rotativo, que permitia que a aeronave voasse com o radar por baixo da fuselagem, e quando fosse preciso aterrar, o radar seria elevado na fuselagem para não tocar no chão. (pt)
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