MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
DATE: 15 January 1965
ITEM NAME: BEACON SET, RADAR
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/PPN-16
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Tent. Std
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Wilcox Electric Company, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri
No Illustration Available.
one man. For short range homing, re-supply, front lines
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
demarcation, pathfinder. The AN/PPN-16 will provide
assistance to Troop Carrier Units in accurately locating
Beacon Set, Radar, is a portable X-band
landing zones, drop zones, extraction zones at night or
transponder beacon for paratroop and/or similar
under adverse
airborne operations. To be jumped by and set up by
AN/PPN-16: 1
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