RBE2

RBE2 Radar
RBE2-AA AESA
Country of originFrance
ManufacturerThales Group
DesignerThomson-CSF
Dassault Électronique
IntroducedRBE2: 2000
RBE2-AA: 2012
TypeRBE2: PESA
RBE2-AA: GaAs AESA
RBE2-XG: GaN AESA
FrequencyX-band

The RBE2 (Radar à Balayage Electronique 2 plans) is a multirole radar developed during the 1990s for the Dassault Rafale, a French combat aircraft. The original RBE2 is a passive electronically scanned array. This has since been developed into the RBE2-AA, an active electronically scanned array.