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The AN/ALQ-99 system on EA-6B Prowler Aircraft. The EA-6B in the foreground carries 3 under-wing jamming pods for transmitting and a single fixed pod on its tail for receiving. The ALQ-99 is an airborne integrated jamming system designed and manufactured by EDO Corporation. Receiver equipment and antennas are mounted in a fin-tip pod while ...
The set is mounted as standard on the AMZ Żubr-P chassis produced by AMZ-Kutno. The design of the Poprad set minimizes the time needed to move from the transport position, in which the warhead is lowered and covered with roof covers, to the combat position. The Poprad set can operate as part of the classic air defense system or independently.
Common examples of these weapons include the BGM-71 TOW wire-guided anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) and the Rapier radio-command surface-to-air missile (SAM). Another class of SACLOS weapons is based on the beam riding principle. In this case, a signal is sent from the operator's sights toward the target. The signal is generally radio or a ...
The central's trailer van for operations had the separate AN/MSQ-54 Bomb Scoring Set [1] with an automatic tracking radar group (OA-450/FSA-4 Receiver-Transmitter Control Group), [2] a computer group [3] with analog vacuum tube circuitry and on the roof, the antenna group. A communications group provided a link for receiving the aircraft's ...
The Northrop Grumman (formerly Grumman) EA-6B Prowler is a twin-engine, four-seat, mid-wing electronic-warfare aircraft derived from the A-6 Intruder airframe. The EA-6A was the initial electronic warfare version of the A-6 used by the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy; it was used during the Vietnam War.
In 1985 an AN/SPN-46(V)1 system was placed on the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy. In 1986 and 1987 OPEVALs were held for the radar system. In 1987 the Navy approved the system for "full automatic control from aircraft acquisition at ten nautical miles to touchdown on the deck".
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The AN/TPS-43 is a transportable air search 3D radar produced in the United States originally by Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Defense and Electronic Division, which was later purchased by Northrop Grumman. It is used primarily for early warning and tactical control, often for control over an associated surface-to-air missile battery or ...