AN/APG-68

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The AN/APG-68 radar is a solid state long range (up to 300 km) Pulse-doppler radar designed by Westinghouse (now Northrop Grumman) to replace AN/APG-66 radar in the F-16 Fighting Falcon. The AN/APG-68 radar system consists of the following line replaceable units:

The AN/APG-68v(9) radar is the latest development. Besides the increase in scan range compared to the last version, The AN/APG-68v(9) radar has a SAR (Synthetic aperture radar) capability.

The APG-68v(9) radar was supplied to several countries. some of them were: Israeli Air Force (IAF) on F-16D block 52+ aircraft called Soufa (סופה). Greek Air Force also on F-16D block 52+ aircraft.

[edit] Specifications

  • Frequency: 10GHz.
  • Range: 296.32km, 184 miles
  • Search cone: 120 degrees × 120 degrees
  • Azimuth angular coverage: ±10 degrees / ± 30 degrees / ± 60 degrees


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