AN/FPS-20 Early Warning Radar
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an-fps-20-early-warning-radar-225-3711938
title:
AN/FPS-20 Early Warning Radar
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The AN/FPS-20 was a widely used L band early warning and ground-controlled interception radar system employed by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command, the NORAD Pinetree Line in Canada, the USAF CONAD in the continental United States, and a variety of other users. The design started life as the Bendix AN/FPS-3 in 1950, was upgraded to the FPS-20, then spawned over a dozen different variants as additional upgrades were applied. The FPS-20 formed the backbone of the US air defense netwo
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/FPS-20_Early_Warning_Radar
date created:
2010-12-28T01:34:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T19:57:35Z
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