Product Name: Pirate IRST
Manufacturer Name: Leonardo
Product Description: The PIRATE (Passive InfraRed Airborne Track Equipment) is an advanced infrared search and track system specifically designed for the Eurofighter Typhoon. Developed by the Eurofirst consortium, this sophisticated system operates in radar-like modes across a wide field of regard, enabling effective target detection and tracking in various challenging environments. PIRATE excels in multiple operational scenarios, offering capabilities for Multiple Target Tracking, Single Target Tracking, and Slaved Acquisition. Its ability to function in heavily cluttered conditions enhances situational awareness and engagement effectiveness, making it a critical asset for modern air combat operations. The integration of PIRATE into the Eurofighter Typhoon significantly boosts its operational capabilities in both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions.
Country: Italy
Status: Published
Main Category: Product Directory | Electro-Optics / Optronics
Sub-Categories: RADAR AND SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS (LAND) | SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES (LAND) | SOFTWARES (LAND) | LAND DEFENCE PRODUCTS
