Global Airborne Radars Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Global Airborne Radars Market, By Component (Antenna, Transmitter, Duplexer, Receiver, Power Amplifier, Digital Signal Processor, Stabilization System, Graphical User Interface, Others), Technology (Software-defined Radar (SDR), Conventional RADAR, Quantum Radar), Platform (Commercial Aircraft, Military Aircraft, Business Jets, Helicopters, UAVs, UAM, Aerostats), Installation Type (New Installation, Upgradation), Waveform (Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW), Doppler, Ultra-wideband Impluse (UWB)), Range (Very Long Range, Long Range, Medium Range, Short Range, Very Short Range), Dimension (2D, 3D, 4D), Frequency Band (C-Band, L-Band, X-Band, Ka-Band, S-Band, Ku-Band, HF/VHF/UHF, Multi-Band), Application (Commercial and Civil, Defense and Security) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Market Analysis and Size

Airborne radars are widely being used for forecasting and detecting the aircraft, weather, spacecraft, and missiles, among other forms of vehicles. These systems are widely utilized in industrial applications such as object recognition and tracking, collision avoidance with static and moving objects, speed monitoring, and collision avoidance with static and moving objects.

Global Airborne Radars Market was valued at USD 4.45 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 8.54 billion by 2029, registering a CAGR of 8.50% during the forecast period of 2022-2029. Digital Signal Processor is expected to witness high growth in the component segment of the market owing to the requirement of advanced radar systems. In addition to the market insights such as market value, growth rate, market segments, geographical coverage, market players, and market scenario, the market report curated by the Data Bridge Market Research team also includes in-depth expert analysis, import/export analysis, pricing analysis, production consumption analysis, and pestle analysis.

Market Definition

Airborne radar refers to a system that is designed for detecting ships, vehicles and aircraft at long ranges. These systems perform control and command of the battle space in an air engagement while directing fighter. Airborne radars are known to be effective in precise prediction of natural disasters such as cyclones, hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Airborne Radars Market Dynamics

This section deals with understanding the market drivers, advantages, opportunities, restraints and challenges. All of this is discussed in detail as below:

Drivers

• Usage in Automatic Vehicles

The rise in the usage of radars in automatic vehicles acts as one of the major factors driving the airborne radars market. Also, the prevalence of greater efficiency by using improved radars system, and increased demand for phased array radar for better operational efficiency have a positive impact on the market.

• Emergence of Technologies and Innovation

The rise in emergence of technologies and innovation in modern radar system accelerate the market growth. These modern radar systems are being used for radar astronomy, meteorological monitoring, air traffic control, and weather formation. The increase in demand for advanced weather monitoring radar drives the market further.

• High Demand from Military and Defence

The introduction of modern warfare system such as network centric and electronic warfare further influence the market. These advanced radar systems are being used in anti-missiles systems, aircraft anti-collision systems and air defense systems. The surge in investments by governments to upgrade existing fighter aircraft radar assist in the expansion of the market.

Additionally, rapid urbanization, change in lifestyle, surge in investments and increased consumer spending positively impact the airborne radars market.

Opportunities

Furthermore, surge in in research and development in advanced airborne surveillance technologies extend profitable opportunities to the market players in the forecast period of 2022 to 2029. Also, increased demand for lightweight radar for unmanned aerial vehicles will further expand the market.

Restraints/Challenges

On the other hand, high cost associated with the development and maintenance, and limited efficiency in extreme weather conditions are expected to obstruct market growth. Also, stringent policies on cross-border trading are projected to challenge the airborne radars market in the forecast period of 2022-2029.

This the airborne radars market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the airborne radars market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

COVID-19 Impact on Airborne Radars Market

The COVID-19 had a negative impact on the airborne radars market owing to the strict lockdowns and social distancing to contain the spread of the virus. The economic uncertainty, partial shutdown of the business and low consumer confidence impacted demand airborne radar systems. The supply chain got hampered during the pandemic along with delay logistics activities. However, the airborne radar market is expected to regain its pace during the post pandemic scenario due to the easing on the restrictions.

Recent Developments

• Hensoldt signed a collaboration agreement with BIRD Aerosystems (Israel) in January’2021. The aim of the collaboration is to develop additional advanced capabilities for radar control and display (RCD).
• Doosan Bobcat announced the news regarding a strategic equity investment in Ainstein Systems (US) in January’2021. The company is a known manufacturer of agriculture, ground maintenance, construction, and landscaping equipment.

Global Airborne Radars Market Scope and Market Size

The airborne radars market is segmented on the basis of component, technology, platform, installation type, waveform, range, dimension, frequency band and application. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meager growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Component

• Antenna
• Transmitter
• Duplexer
• Receiver
• Power Amplifier
• Digital Signal Processor
• Stabilization System
• Graphical User Interface
• Others

Technology

• Software-defined Radar (SDR)
• Conventional RADAR
• Quantum Radar

Platform

• Commercial Aircraft
• Military Aircraft
• Business Jets
• Helicopters
• UAVs
• UAM
• Aerostats

Installation Type

• New Installation
• Upgradation

Waveform

• Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW)
• Doppler
• Ultra-wideband Impluse (UWB)

Range

• Very long range
• Long range
• Medium range
• Short range
• Very short range

Dimension

• 2D
• 3D
• 4D

Frequency Band

• C-Band
• L-Band
• X-Band
• Ka-Band
• S-Band
• Ku-Band
• HF/VHF/UHF
• Multi-Band

Application

• Commercial and Civil
• Defense and Security

Airborne Radars Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The airborne radars market is analyzed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, component, technology, platform, installation type, waveform, range, dimension, frequency band and application as referred above.

The countries covered in the airborne radars market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, Israel, Egypt, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

North America dominates the airborne radars market because of the increase in the prevalence of majority of market players within the region.

Asia-Pacific (APAC) is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period of 2022 to 2029 because of the adoption of advanced technology along with availability of funds for further development of technology in the region.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and Airborne Radars Market

The airborne radars market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to airborne radars market.

Some of the major players operating in airborne radars market are

• Lockheed Martin Corporation. (US)
• Rockwell Collins, Inc. (US)
• Saab AB (Sweden)
• Honeywell International Inc. (US)
• General Dynamics Corporation (US)
• Rheinmetall AG (Germany)
• BAE Systems. (UK)
• Northrop Grumman Corporation. (US)
• Raytheon Technologies. (US)
• Thales Group (France)
• Reutech Radar Systems. (South Africa)
• IAI (India)
• Airbus S.A.S. (France)
• L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (US)
• Infineon Technologies AG (Germany)