MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
DATE: 1 July 1964
ITEM NAME: RADOME GROUP
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USN
TYPE: AN/TPA-1
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Used by
Used by
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number Lunn Laminates (94304)
aluminum erecting scaffold, snow rope, lightning
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
arrestor system, exhaust fan and rain deflector. The
radome and its base can be erected in wind conditions
The Radome Group AN/TPA-1 is a complete and
up to 30 mph and can be fully assembled by a working
operative radome system consisting of a 31 panel
force of six men within approximately sixteen hours.
plastic dome, a 20 panel corrugated aluminum base, 5
adjustable guy ropes and anchors, a 26 foot collapsible
AN/TPA-1:1