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An IRST sensor on a Sukhoi Su-35. An Infrared Search and Track (IRST) system (sometimes known as infrared sighting and tracking) is a method for detecting and tracking objects which give off infrared radiation, such as the infrared signatures of jet aircraft and helicopters.
The Reeves AN/MSQ-77 Bomb Directing Central, Radar [6] (nickname "Miscue 77") was a United States Air Force automatic tracking radar/computer system for command guidance of aircraft. It was often used during Vietnam War bomb runs at nighttime and during bad weather.
Radar, GL, No. 1, Mk I – Anti-aircraft gun laying radar [46] Radar, GL, No. 1, Mk I E/F – Anti-aircraft gun laying radar with elevation finder [46] Radar, GL, No. 1, Mk II – Anti-aircraft gun laying radar [46] Radar, AA, No. 2, Marks I through VII were a 1.5 metre wavelength Searchlight Control (SLC) radar known as 'Elsie'. The only ...
AN/SPG-60 Radar. The AN/SPG-60 (pronounced as "SPIG sixty") is a United States tracking radar that is part of the MK-86 Gun Fire Control System (GFCS). [1] [2] It is used for air tracking and on some MK-86 configurations it is also used for illumination for RIM-24 Tartar and RIM-66 Standard missiles. Though the radar is primarily an air ...
AN/ASQ-228 Advanced Targeting Forward-Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) Pod on an F/A-18 Super Hornet. F-4 Phantom shown from an ATFLIR Targeting Pod. The AN/ASQ-228 Advanced Targeting Forward-Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) is a multi-sensor, electro-optical targeting pod incorporating thermographic camera, low-light television camera, target laser rangefinder/laser designator, and laser spot tracker ...
A U.S. Air Force E-8C Joint STARS, in flight. Airborne ground surveillance (AGS) refers to a class of military airborne radar system (Surveillance aircraft) used for detecting and tracking ground targets, such as vehicles and slow moving helicopters, as opposed to Airborne early warning and control, whose primary role is detecting and tracking aircraft in flight.
AN/SPS 48e on board the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76).. The AN/SPS-48 is a US naval electronically scanned array, air search three-dimensional radar system manufactured by ITT Exelis and deployed in the 1960s as the primary air search sensor for anti-aircraft warships.
AN/APG-66NT – Installed on US Navy T-39N aircraft for instruction of Student Naval Flight Officers. AN/APG-66NZ – Installed under Project KAHU on the New Zealand A-4 Skyhawk aircraft. [1] AN/APG-66SR - Extended range radar with a larger aperture antenna [1] AN/APG-66T – Multi-target track while scan variant. [1]