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AN/TPQ-53 Quick Reaction Capability Radar is a mobile active electronically scanned array counter-battery radar system manufactured by Lockheed Martin. The radar is specifically designed to locate the firing positions of both rocket and mortar launchers. The AN/TPQ-53 has a maximum detection range of 38 miles / 60 km and has an operating ...
AN/TPQ-10 Radar Course Directing Central; AN/TPQ-36 Firefinder radar; AN/TPQ-37 Firefinder radar; AN/TPQ-43 Seek Score [66] AN/TPQ-48 Lightweight Counter Mortar Radar; AN/TPQ-50 Lightweight Counter Mortar Radar; AN/TPQ-53 Quick Reaction Capability Radar; AN/TPS-1 Long range search radar; AN/TPS-22 Long range search radar
Counter-battery radars operate at microwave frequencies with relatively high average energy consumption, up to the tens of kilowatts. The area immediately forward of the radar array for high energy radars is dangerous to human health. The intense radar waves of systems like the AN/TPQ-36 can detonate electrically fused ammunition at short ranges.
AN/TPQ-36 Firefinder radar Hughes AN/TPQ-36 Firefinder weapon locating system is a mobile radar system developed in the mid-late 1970s by Hughes Aircraft Company and manufactured by Northrop Grumman and ThalesRaytheonSystems , achieving initial operational capability in May 1982.
2 AN/TPQ-53 (United States) on order; 4-6 Giraffe 40 (Sweden) Former equipment. Artillery. 30 Mle 1950 BF-50 155 mm towed howitzer (France), delivered in 1960;
AN/TPQ-37 Firefinder radar Hughes AN/TPQ-37 Firefinder Weapon Locating System [ 1 ] is a mobile radar system developed in the late 1970s by Hughes Aircraft Company , achieving Initial Operational Capability in 1980 and full deployment in 1984.
First built in 1995 as a modification of AN/TPQ-36A for search and track role in the Norwegian NASAMS air defense system, the Sentinel radar is deployed with forward area air defense units of the U.S. Army. Mounted on a towed platform, it can be positioned remotely from the rest of the unit.
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