MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 2
DATE: 1 July 1964
ITEM NAME: AZIMUTH STABILIZATION ASSEMBLY
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USN
TYPE: AN/APA-I1
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Mfg(s( Name or Code Number: Philco Corporation, Philadelphia, Pa.
No Illustration Available.
cator. It also provides for sector scanning of any
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
integral multiple of 30 degrees up to a maximum of 330
degrees, rather than the continuous rotation of Antenna
The AN/APA-14 is designed to provide compensation
Assembly AS17/APS or AS-1/APS.
for direction of aircraft with respect to magnetic north so
that the target and terrain, rather than the plane
direction, will remain in a fixed position on the indi-
AN/APA-14: 1
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