MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
DATE: 1 April 1964
ITEM NAME: RADAR SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/FPS-4
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER: 5840-505-1852
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
LS
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Radio Corporation of America
extremely narrow beam characteristics of its antenna.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
The set has a maximum presentable range coverage of
120 mi and a height finding capability of -5000 to plus
Radar Set AN/FPS-4 is a fixed-station, lightweight,
60,000 ft with reference to the horizontal reference line.
medium range radar designed for aircraft height finding.
The AN/FPS-4 has provisions for operating the antenna
This radar set is especially adaptable to installation in
soley from the tower.
mountainous terrain because of the
AN/FPS-4: 1
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