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Blue Fox
A British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS1, showing the black radome for the nose-mounted Blue Fox radar antenna.
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Introduced1979
TypeAirborne radar
FrequencyI-band

The Ferranti Blue Fox was a British multi-role airborne radar designed and built for the Royal Navy by Ferranti Defence Systems in the late 1970s.[1] It had a mixed record in service, and was replaced by the more capable Blue Vixen.

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