- Jul 2, 2018
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Product Type | Vehicle Production |
Country | Australia |
Product Name | Jindalee Operational Radar Network |
Product Quantity | 1 |
Unit Cost | 1,281,591,000.00 |
On the Catalogue? | Yes |
Private / Encrypted? | No |
Completion Date | Mon, 17 Jan 2022 |
Total Cost | 1,281,591,000.00 |
Product Information | The Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) is an over-the-horizon radar network that can monitor air and sea movements across 37,000 square kilometres. It has a normal operating range of 1,000 kilometres to 3,000 kilometres. It is used in the defence of Australia, and can also monitor maritime operations, wave heights and wind directions. JORN's main ground stations comprise a control centre, known as the JORN Coordination Centre, at RAAF Base Edinburgh in South Australia and three transmission stations: Radar 1 near Longreach, Queensland, Radar 2 near Laverton, Western Australia and Radar 3 near Alice Springs, Northern Territory. |