MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
DATE: 1 October 1964
ITEM NAME: LANDING CONTROL SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/MPN-11A, *AN/MPN-11B,
**AN/MPN-11C, ***AN/MPN-11D
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER: 5840-307-3982 **5895-334-9423-EG
*5840-538-2178 ***5895-538-1425-EG
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
LS, *LS,
**LS, ***AS
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Gilfillan Brothers
visibility. The AN/MPN-11 consists of a search radar set
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
used for initially locating aircraft flying within a 30-mile
radius of the set, a precision radar equipment preset to
Landing Control Set AN/MPN-11 is a self-contained,
track aircraft down a specific glidepath during the final
mobile, ground-controlled approach (GCA) radar
approach, and radio communications equipment to
equipment, used as an air-traffic control center for
provide
precision landing of aircraft during periods of reduced
AN/MPN-11A: 1
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