SWATI is a Weapon Locating Radar (WLR) system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO). It is an indigenously developed system designed to detect and track incoming artillery, mortar, and rocket fire to determine their origin. The system has been inducted into the Indian Army and deployed.
The Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO) developed a system called “SWATI” consider the following in relation to it 1. It is a ballistic defence management system 2. It is a weapon locating radar system 3. It is indigenously developed system 4. It has been handed over to army
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2017 · Topic: Radar, Sonar, and Surveillance Technologies (Advanced Radar Systems (Phased Array, SAR, AESA, MESA))
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Answer: C. 2, 3 and 4 only
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