Searchwater radar

Searchwater radar

Searchwater radar is a maritime surveillance radar. This type of radar has been in service with the Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Nimrod since the 1970s.cite web| url=http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=52341 | title=RACAL'S SEARCHWATER 2000MR RADAR SELECTED FOR NIMROD REPLACEMENT | accessdate=2008-02-07 ]

Searchwater radar was developed by the Royal Signals and Radar Establishment and EMI (later Thorn Sensors Group). Racal Radar Defence Systems acquired Searchwater in 1995. Thorn and Racal merged to form Racal-Thorn Defence.cite web| url=http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=52341 | title=RACAL'S SEARCHWATER 2000MR RADAR SELECTED FOR NIMROD REPLACEMENT | accessdate=2008-02-07 ]

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