
AESA radar
AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radar is an advanced radar system used in military and aviation applications. Unlike traditional radars that mechanically scan, AESA uses a grid of tiny, individual antenna elements that can electronically direct and steer beams quickly and precisely without moving parts. This allows the radar to track multiple targets simultaneously, switch functions rapidly, and resist jamming. Its high sensitivity and flexibility improve detection, targeting, and situational awareness, making it a critical technology for modern fighter jets and defense systems.