Zaslon

Zaslon - M
MiG-31 showing Zaslon antenna
Country of originRussia
TypePESA
Range400 km for 20 m2 RCS[1][2](282 km for 5 m2[3])
Diameter1.4 meters

The Russian (former USSR) BRLS-8B "Zaslon" (Barrier) is an all-weather multimode airborne radar developed between 1975 and 1980 by the Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design as part of the weapons control system of the MiG-31 supersonic interceptor. The NATO reporting name for the radar is Flash Dance with the designations "SBI-16", "RP-31", "N007" and "S-800" also being associated with the radar.

  1. ^ Zaslon radar Archived 2013-01-26 at archive.today at Janes Defence web-site
  2. ^ Zaslon radar at Russia Airforce Handbook - Google Books
  3. ^ Zaslon-M radar at Fighterplanes web-site