Fact Sheet: System for Hybrid Interceptor Knowledge of Recognised Air (SHIKRA) Radar

General
The SHIKRA radar is a three-dimensional mobile radar which provides low level radar coverage as part of RSAF Recognised Air Situation Picture. The high update rate of the system provides high fidelity and accuracy of aerial targets.
 
Role
Low Level Air Surveillance
 
System Performance
Range: 100km
Altitude: 25km (83,000 feet)
Scan rate: 40 rpm
Deployment time: 10 minutes
Platform: 8X8 High Mobility Cargo Transporter (HMCT)
 
Crew
Deployment:      4 operators
Operations:        2 operators 

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