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An early series of Soviet and Russian [[radar warning receiver]]s,<ref name=JanesSerena>{{citation
'''Sirena''' was an early series of Soviet and Russian radar warning receivers,<ref name=JanesSerena>{{citation
  | title = Sirena-3 radar warning receiver (Russian Federation)
  | title = Sirena-3 radar warning receiver (Russian Federation)
  | url = http://www.janes.com/extracts/extract/jav/jav_1110.html
  | url = http://www.janes.com/extracts/extract/jav/jav_1110.html
  | author = Airborne Electronic Warfare (Ew) Systems }}</ref> devices with Serena designations first were reported on the [[MiG-21 (fighter)]] (Western: [[MiG-21 FISHBED]]).
  | author = Airborne Electronic Warfare (Ew) Systems }}</ref> devices with Sirena designations first were reported on the MiG-21 (fighter) (Western: MiG-21 FISHBED). The model numbers are in the SPO series. The SPO-10 is described as at the rough technology level of U.S. Vietnam War era equipment. <ref name=USNI>{{citation
| title = The Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapons Systems, 1997-1998
| first = Norman | last = Friedman
| publisher = U.S. Naval Institute Press
| url = http://books.google.com/books?id=AYRqVix7uScC&pg=PA516&lpg=PA516&dq=Russian+Sirena+radar&source=web&ots=YdrS0TOLxd&sig=aYzl4KCISwZ_WcV_lFpiIcPRiYc&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result}}, p. </ref> They are able to recognize different Western threats.


Other variants, including one with no blind spots, have been described on the [[MiG-25 (fighter)]] and reconnaissance aircraft (Western: [[MiG-25 FOXBAT]]. Another was on the  [[Yak-28 (bomber)]] (Western: [[Yak-28 BREWER]]) [[electronic warfare]] variant.
Other variants, including the model 3M with no blind spots, have been described on the MiG-23 (fighter), MiG-25 (fighter) and reconnaissance aircraft (Western: MiG-25 FOXBAT. Another was on the  Yak-28 (bomber) (Western: Yak-28 BREWER) electronic warfare variant. There is also  version for the Su-25 FROGFOOT
 
The SPO-15LE SIRENA is on the Su-22 (fighter) (Western: Su-22 FITTER), an upgrade of the Su-17. <ref name=>{{citation
| url = http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/russia/su-17.htm
| title = Su-17,-20,-22 FITTER (SUKHOI)
| author = GlobalSecurity.org}}</ref>


The SPO-15LE SIRENA is on the [[Su-22 (fighter)]] (Western: Su-22 FITTER]]), an upgrade of the Su-17. <ref name=>{{citation
| url = http://warfare.ru/?catid=255&linkid=1603
| title =    SU-17 Fitter-C
| author = Warfare.ru}}</ref>
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Sirena was an early series of Soviet and Russian radar warning receivers,[1] devices with Sirena designations first were reported on the MiG-21 (fighter) (Western: MiG-21 FISHBED). The model numbers are in the SPO series. The SPO-10 is described as at the rough technology level of U.S. Vietnam War era equipment. [2] They are able to recognize different Western threats.

Other variants, including the model 3M with no blind spots, have been described on the MiG-23 (fighter), MiG-25 (fighter) and reconnaissance aircraft (Western: MiG-25 FOXBAT. Another was on the Yak-28 (bomber) (Western: Yak-28 BREWER) electronic warfare variant. There is also version for the Su-25 FROGFOOT

The SPO-15LE SIRENA is on the Su-22 (fighter) (Western: Su-22 FITTER), an upgrade of the Su-17. [3]

References

  1. Airborne Electronic Warfare (Ew) Systems, Sirena-3 radar warning receiver (Russian Federation)
  2. Friedman, Norman, The Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapons Systems, 1997-1998, U.S. Naval Institute Press, p.
  3. GlobalSecurity.org, Su-17,-20,-22 FITTER (SUKHOI)