SCANFAR
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title:
SCANFAR
text:
The Hughes SCANFAR was the first phased array radar system to be deployed by the US Navy, installed on the USS Long Beach (CGN-9) and USS Enterprise (CVN-65). It consisted of two search radars, the AN/SPS-32 and the AN/SPS-33. In 1982, the system was removed from Long Beach, and was replaced by the AN/SPS-48 during a comprehensive overhaul. Aboard the Long Beach, the system used AN/SPG-55 radars for missile guidance. Despite its failure to enter widespread service, the lessons learned were appli
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description:
Phased-array radar system that once saw limited use with the United States Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCANFAR
date created:
2006-06-25T02:39:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T00:01:39Z
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