The Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS) is a type of airborne surveillance system that utilizes a tethered balloon or aerostat to elevate a radar payload to a high altitude. This system is designed for wide-area surveillance, detection, and tracking of various aerial and ground targets, including aircraft, drones, and potential threats. ### Key Components and Features: 1. **Aerostat/Balloon**: The aerostat is a large helium-filled balloon that is tethered to the ground.
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