MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 2
DATE: 1 September 1964
ITEM NAME: GROUND POSITION INDICATOR
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/APA-44A
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER: 1210-533-6965
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Alt Std
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Western Electric Company
equivalent.
The computer performs accurate
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
computations for navigation and bombing at altitudes to
50,000 feet, also provides visual steering and timing
Ground Position Indicator AN/APA-44A or AN/APA-
information for navigation and bombing.
44B referred to as the computer, is computing
equipment designed to operate in conjunction with
Radar Set AN/APS-23 ( ) or
AN/APA-44A: 1