MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
DATE: 15 January 1964
SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/FPQ-6
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION Tent. Std
Mfgs) Name or Code Number: Radio Corporation of America, Moorestown, New Jersey
No Illustration Available.
measurement data. It will also be used for tracking
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
during staging and parking orbit (trilateration) of a
synchronous satellite, The operational objective is to
provide a fixed station radar capable of skin tracking a
station long-range precision tracking set to be used for
square meter target to ranges 'in excess of 300 nautical
tracking intercontinental ballistic missiles for range
miles
safety and range user's trajectory
AN/FPQ-6: 1