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Recently, a mobile artillery-locating, phased array radar system named "SWATHI" has been developed by India. What is the specific type of that Radar?
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Recently, a mobile artillery-locating, phased array radar system named "SWATHI" has been developed by India. What is the specific type of that Radar?

A.

Coastal Surveillance Radar

B.

Surface Search Radar

C.

Harbour Surveillance Radar

D.

Weapon Locating Radar

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Weapon Locating Radar.

"SWATHI" is a mobile artillery-locating radar system developed by DRDO in India. It detects and tracks incoming artillery shells, mortars, and rockets, providing precise location data to neutralize enemy threats.

Information Booster:
● SWATHI is effective in high-altitude regions, including the Line of Control (LoC).
● Range: Up to 50 kilometers for shells and rockets.
● Improves accuracy in counter-artillery operations.
● Exported to countries like Armenia.
● Developed under the "Make in India" initiative.
● Key component of modernizing India’s defense infrastructure.

Additional Information:

  • (a) Coastal Surveillance Radar: Used for monitoring maritime activities.
  • (b) Surface Search Radar: Primarily for detecting surface ships.
  • (c) Harbor Surveillance Radar: Focused on port security operations.

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