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The ALQ-218 is mainly featured aboard the U.S. Navy's Boeing EA-18G Growler aircraft, [3] [4] which has replaced the EA-6B Prowler in the U.S. Navy. [5] The ALQ-218 was previously on the Grumman EA-6B Prowler, which the Improved Capability III ALQ-218 was modified and integrated into the EA-18G's Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) system. [6]
"T" for 'transportable', indicating it is carried by a vehicle but is not an integral part of said vehicle (compare with 'V' for vehicle-mounted). "P" indicating a position finder (radar). "Q" for a special-purpose(multipurpose) radar, in this case counterbattery. "36" is the 36'th version of this family, of TPQ radars.
AN/SPQ-9A (sometimes pronounced as "spook nine") is a United States Navy multi-purpose surface search and fire control radar used with the Mk-86 gun fire-control system (MK86 GFCS). It is a two dimensional surface-search radar, meaning it provides only range and bearing but not elevation. It is intended primarily to detect and track targets at ...
AN/CPN-1: S-band radar beacon [105] AN/CPN-2: Short range transponder for aid in blind bombing [105] RCA Corporation: AN/CPN-3: S-band radar beacon [106] Ship- or land-based: AN/CPN-4: Precision approach search radar [105] Raytheon, ITT-Gilfillan: AN/CPN-6: Minnie X-band radar beacon [106] [105] Ship- or land-based: Galvin Manufacturing ...
The antenna is mechanically steered, [4] uses a parabolic reflector, [5] and operates at 8 to 12 GHz (X Band). [2] [1] The system is a component of the Mk 99 fire-control system (FCS). [1] The first units were installed on the cruiser USS Ticonderoga, which was commissioned in 1983. Since then, the SPG-62 has been placed in service with many U ...
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North Korean troops have begun engaging in combat operations alongside Russian forces, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday, expressing concern that Russia had turned to North Korea for ...
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