MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
DATE: 15 April 1964
ITEM NAME: RADAR SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/TPS-10D
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER: 5840-505-1851
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Ltd Std
Mfg(a) Name or Code Number: Radio Corporation of America
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
RELATION TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
Radar Set AN/TPS-10D is a lightweight, medium-
Radar Set AN/MPS-9 is the mobile version and
range height-finding equipment. The extremely narrow
Radar Set AN/FPS-4 is the fixed version of Radar Set
beam width of the antenna makes it especially
AN/TPS-10D.
adaptable for use in mountainous terrain. The set has a
maximum presentable range coverage of 120 nautical
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
m i e s and a height-finding capability of -5000 to +60,
000 feet. Radar Set AN/TPS-10D is air-transportable in
a type C-82 cargo aircraft without disassembly of any
Range: 120 naut mi
components other than the upper section of the antenna
Peak Power Output: 250 kw
reflector.
AN/TPS-10D: 1