Honduras's Airspace Relies on a Student-Built Radar Prototype

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 30, 2026 · Originally reported June 30, 2026 by El Heraldo

Honduras's air defenses depend on an experimental radar with a 100-kilometer range, built by engineering students at the Defense University, after radars bought from Israel and installed in 2013–2014 failed to work.

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