The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) put its new Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) Elta Systems radar through its paces at the recent Exercise Cope Tiger.
The ELM-2084 S-band unit, known as the Multi-Mission Radar (MMR) in RSAF service, was revealed for the first time in the multilateral exercise between Thailand, Singapore and the US.
Incidentally, the radar is a key component of Israel's Iron Dome air defence system, giving strength to the rumours that Singapore itself also has Iron Dome.
The ELM-2084 active electronically scanned array (AESA) 3-D radar formed part of the ground-based air defence during Cope Tiger, an