MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 2
DATE: 1 September 1964
ITEM NAME: RADAR SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USN
TYPE: AN/APS-33
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Used by
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Philco Corporation (46859)
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
Radar Set AN/APS-33 is a radio detection and ranging
presence and determining the location of surface
equipment designed for installation in large aircraft such
vessels, aircraft, beacons, and other objects within the
as patrol bombers. It is primarily for use in revealing the
area encompassed by the range of the equipment.
AN/APS-33: 1