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Land ForcesRussia

Kasta 2E2 (Squat Eye E)

6x6 low-altitude all-around 3-D surveillance radar systemFielded 1982Pending verification
Land ForcesRUS
Kasta 2E2 (Squat Eye E)
Photo: Vitaly V. Kuzmin · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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System
Type6x6 low-altitude all-around 3-D surveillance radar system
Date of introduction1982
ProliferationAt least 4 countries
Crew2Med[1]
Azimuth360 degreesMed[1]
Range5 km to 150 kmMed[1]
Number of targets system can trackAt least 50Med[1]
Automotive performance
ChassisKAMAZ-4310Med[1]
Fire control
Power consumptionup to 23 kWMed[1]
Variants
Kasta 2E1The Kasta 2E1 system uses two antennas and consists of two vehicles: one truck carries the antenna and its peripheral equipment and another truck operates as command post vehicle and on a trailer unit, the external power[1]
Summary

The Kasta-2E2 (Squat Eye E) Russian 3D surveillance radar is designed to conduct air surveillance, find range, azimuth, altitude, and track air targets like airplanes, helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles, and cruise missiles, including low- and extremely low-level and stealthy air targets, in a heavy clutter environment.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
AlgeriaIranRussiaVietnam
Sources
  1. Kasta 2E2 (Squat Eye E) Russian 6x6 Low-Altitude All-Around 3-D Surveillance Radar System, U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import
  • 2026-10-10 Added photo (CC BY-SA 4.0)