MIL-HDBK- 162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 2
DATE: 1 September 1964
ITEM NAME: RADAR SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/APG-32A
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER: 1270-296-5101
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: General Electric Company
and for the automatic tracking of nose or tail guns in
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
bomber type aircraft. Actual firing is accomplished by
Radar Set AN/APG-32A is an Airborne, Gunlaying
the operator who actuates the firing button at his
Radar System which operates in the X Band of the
discretion.
frequency spectrum. It is designed for the detection of
enemy
fighters
AN/APG-32A: 1