LIG Nex1, KAI Unveil AESA Radar For FA-50

Kim Minseok May 10, 2023
ESR-500A

The ESR-500A has been designed to equip the FA-50.

Credit: Kim Minseok
SEOUL—South Korean defense prime LIG Nex1 and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have unveiled a prototype of the ESR-500A active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar intended to replace the the FA-50 light fighter’s Elta EL/M-2032 radar. The air-cooled X-band gallium nitride (GaN) ESR-500A radar...
Kim Minseok

Kim Minseok covers South Korean defense. He has worked as a journalist for South Korean military magazines Military Review and Defense Times. Mr Kim is also a research fellow at the Korea Defense and Security Forum, a think tank.

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