Hantsavichy Radar

Hantsavichy Radar

Infobox Radar
name = Hantsavichy early warning radar



caption =
country = Belarusian SSR, Soviet Union (now Belarus)
introdate = preliminary testing in 2002 fully operational in 2003
number =
type = Early warning radar
frequency = 0.1 meter wavelength
range = Around convert|4800|km|mi|0
altitude =
diameter = Transmitter and Receiver are separated by 3 km
azimuth = array faces -50°Covering 120°
elevation =
precision =
power =

The Volga-type Radar near Hantsavichy (48 km from Baranavichy, Belarus) is an early warning radar system which is part of the Russian Space Forces (VKS)Fact|date=August 2007. According to a treaty signed on January 6, 1995 between Russia and Belarus, all the immovable property and the occupied area were given to Russia for temporary usage for 25 years with no taxes levied (until 2020). Belarus does not charge for the communication channels.

External links

* [http://www.kommersant.com/p766827/Russia,_military_bases/ Russian Military Bases]
* [http://www.rustrana.ru/article.php?nid=1057&sq=19,22,1033,643,645&crypt Станция предупреждения о ракетном нападении в г. Барановичах (РЛС "Волга")]


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