EL/M-2080 Green Pine
The EL/M-2080 Green Pine (Hebrew: אורן ירוק, pronounced [oʁen jaʁok]) is an Israeli ground-based missile defense radar produced by Elta Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries, to operate mainly with the Arrow theater missile defense system of Israel, which is jointly funded and produced with the United States. The system was exported to India, and its advanced version, the Green Pine Block-B, was delivered to South Korea at a cost of $83 million per unit, and to Azerbaijan. The Israeli Air Defense Command within the Israeli Air Force (IAF) of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operates both Green Pine radars and Green Pine Block-B radars as an integral part of the Arrow system.
Green Pine Block-B antenna | |
| Country of origin | Israel |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 1995 |
| Type | Transportable multimode solid state active phased array radar. |
| Frequency | UHF and L band 500 - 2,000 MHz |
| Range | 500 km (310 mi) to 900 km (560 mi) |
| Diameter | 9 m (30 ft) × 3 m (9.8 ft) |
| Precision | ±4 meters (13 ft) |
| Power | Classified, but could be used as a directed-energy device. |
| Other Names | Oren Yarok |
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