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Type E/F-band (3 GHz spot frequency) 3-D early warning, Ground-Controlled Interception (GCI) and Air Traffic Control (ATC) radar. Description The ground-mobile 1L117 3D early warning, GCI and ATC radar is an upgraded version of the P-37 early warning and GCI system that is 'almost entirely' solid-state (with the exception of its coaxial magnetrons and cathode ray tubes).

N. Korea may use mobile radar before long-range missile launch: source By Sam Kim SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean officials believe North Korea may deploy a mobile radar shortly before test-firing a long-range ballistic missile it is apparently assembling on its west coast, a source said Monday. Such a step would mean the North could avoid setting up radar at the base, avoiding foreign surveillance.

Cyprus halts Syria-bound ship A ship suspected of carrying illicit cargo from North Korea to Syria has been impounded by port authorities in Cyprus and its crew arrested while police search the cargo, the head of maritime security at the port of Limassol said on Thursday. "It was stopped because it was initially suspected of carrying weapons for Syria ... We had information from Interpol and action was taken on it," Fokas Riris, head of port facility security in Limassol said by telephone from Cyprus. "All 15 crew have been arrested and are being questioned by police, all government agencies...