MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 2
DATE: 1 September 1964
ITEM NAME: RADAR NAVIGATION SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USN
TYPE: AN/APN-153(V)
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Used by
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: GPL Division of General Precision Inc., (84347)
uses Doppler radar techniques to measure groundspeed
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
and drift angle directly, continuously, and accurately. It
operates anywhere on the globe, is unaffected by
Radar Navigation Set AN/APN-153(V) is a
weather conditions, and is completely independent of
lightweight miniaturized groundspeed and drift angle
ground-base navigational aids.
measuring system which is designed to satisfy the
navigational requirements of modern military aircraft. It
AN/APN-153(V): 1
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