MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
DATE: 1 July 1964
ITEM NAME: RADAR SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USN
TYPE: AN/FPN-1(XN-2)
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION Used By Used By
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Bendix Radio Div. of Bendix Aviation Corporation (06845)
Accurate and continuous information regarding the
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
location of incoming aircraft with respect to the
predetermined glide path is presented to the operators
The Radar Set AN/FPN-1(XN-2) is designed as a
in the form of azimuth range and elevation data by the
fixed ground radar system for airport surveillance,
radar portion of the equipment. This
height finding, and for guiding aircraft for safe approach
to the airport runway under all conditions of visibility.
AN/FPN-1(XN-2): 1
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