Near Kaliningrad will appear over the horizon radar, capable of controlling the entire territory of Europe. Yet seen a few places, where it could be established.
This was news agency Tass reported today a source, working in the military-industrial complex of the Russian Federation.
We are talking about the radar "Container". It is able to detect the rise of major aviation connections, launching cruise missiles or activation of hypersonic weapons at a distance 3 thousands of kilometers. The radius of action of the station covers the entire territory of Europe, including the UK.
This will be the second current "Container". The first went to work in the Mordovian village with Kovylkino 1 December 2019 of the year.
Tass interlocutor did not name the exact date of the installation of the radar, but he stated, that it will happen "in the near future".
he explained, that both stations will operate in tandem, complementing each other. A comparison of data from two radars will more accurately determine the location of tracked purposes.
The main feature of "container" is the ability to monitor the situation outside the direct radio, that is, to see the purpose of bending the Earth's surface. This is due to the fact, station that receives a signal, reflected from the earth's atmosphere ionized layer, which is located at a height of not less than 60 kilometers.
