Originally Posted by
Mooncrest
Thankyou Glamdring. I thought the Edinburgh Watchman might have gone during the NATS era but obviously not. I haven't heard of the Terma SCANTER model before. Must investigate. I know Thales and Raytheon primary radars are a popular choice for new installations these days.
I wouldn't call the Raytheon ASR10 'popular'; it's rubbish compared with the Watchman but the problem is, the users (radar controllers) don't have any say if the airport they work at decides to buy one.