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National Stock Number: 5840-01-366-4348
Federal Supply Class: 5840
National Item Identification Number: 013664348
Description: RADAR SET
Detail: A FIXED NUMBER OF COMPONENTS AND/OR ITEMS, NOT ALL HAVING THE SAME BASIC NAME, WHICH ARE REQUIRED FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF A COMPLETE SPECIFIC OPERATIONAL FUNCTION, THAT PROPAGATE INTO SPACE AND UTILIZE REFLECTED PORTIONS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES FOR SUCH PURPOSES AS DETECTING THE PRESENCE AND/OR DETERMINING THE LOCATION OF DISTANT OBJECTS, PROJECTILE VELOCITY MEASUREMENTS, TERRAIN CLEARANCE MEASUREMENTS, BOMB DIRECTING MEASUREMENT, AND THE LIKE. SEE ALSO RADAR SET, SEMITRAILER MOUNTED.
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Manufacturer Information:
613J050G01 | 97942 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | AN/TPS-63A(V)5 | 80058 | JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM |
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Techincal Specification:
USAGE DESIGN | FOR PROVIDING SURVEILLANCE OF AIRCRAFT,FLYING AT LOW ALTITUDES; WILL ALSO BE EMPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF LOW ALTITUDE MISSILE FIRING OPERATIONS AND TRAINING ON THE AIR COMBAT MANEUVERING AND INSTRUMENTATION RANGES OF 80,120,AND 160 NAUTICAL MILES; IT WILL BE USEDFOR CONDUCTING GROUND CONTROL INTERCEPTS,RANGE SAFETY,AND RANGE INSTRUMENTATION DURING DEVELOPMENTAL TEST AND EVALUATION/OPERATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION; IT WILL PROVIDE GAP FILLER COVERAGE TO SUPPLEMENT THE COVERAGE OF THE EXISTING AN/FPS-64 RADAR SET |
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