MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
DATE: 15 April 1964
ITEM NAME: INTERROGATOR SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/GPX-17A
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER: 5895-574-0384
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
TS
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number. Bell Aircraft Corporation and Hazeltine Electronics Corporation
ceives the transponded replies and furnishes them to
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
the associated radar indicator in the form of video
pulses. Its narrow beam interrogation is synchronized
AN/GPX-17A is used for identification of friendly targets
with that of the radar in azimuth and time thus permitting
of Radio Set AN/TPS-ID.
the reply pulses to be displayed on the associated radar
PPI in close association
Transmits coded rf pulses for triggering Transponder Set
AN/APX-25 which is carried by friendly aircraft to be
identified. Re-
AN/GPX-17A: 1
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