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OwnFltGt63technicalspecification · Weight · Mass
Single source5400kg[source]OwnFltGt63technicalspecification · Weight
Configuration
| Specification | Super Fledermaus | VERA passive sensor |
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| Type | pulse-radar fire control system[source] | Ground-based emitter tracking system[source] |
| Developer | Contraves[source] | — |
| Local service history | 111 of these systems were in service with the Swiss Air Force from 1965 to 1977[source]SwissAirForce only, currentSouthAfricalistretainedseparately | — |
| Country of origin | Switzerland[source]Inventory Origin column; table 21, row 3, cell 2; revision 1376173699; retrieved 2026-09-30 | Czech Republic |
FltGt63 E/Fsearchradar · Range
Single sourceFltGt63 Jbandtrackingradar · range
Single sourceOwnFltGt63technicalspecification · Range · Range
Single source15 kilometers[source]FltGt63 E/Fsearchradar
15 kilometer range[source]FltGt63 Jbandtrackingradar
40km[source]OwnFltGt63technicalspecification · Range
~ nominal
Single source~450 km nominal[source]
OwnFltGt63technicalspecification · Transmit pulse power · Power
Single source150 kW[source]OwnFltGt63technicalspecification · Transmit pulse power
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Azimuth | — | 120–360° depending on mode[source] |
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| Other names | — | V-ELINT 18 (VEI18G/M) (resemblance)[source] |
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| Related | — | PLESS[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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