Blue Fox is an integral part of the weapons system of the Royal Navy`s Sea Harrier vertical take off fighter/ strike/reconnaisance aircraft. A distinctive feature of the radar is its flat aperture aerial designed to increase detection range and produce minimum sidelobes. Another distinctive feature is that the scanner is stabilised in both pitch an roll. Roll stabilisation assists in achieving the maximuµi accuracy in air-to-surface attacks.
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