AN/TPY-5(V)1
Air Defense Radar
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Basic Information
Name
AN/TPY-5(V)1
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Air Defense Radar
Manufacturer
Northrop Grumman
Date of Introduction
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Description
The AN/TPY-5(V)1 is a 3D long-range air surveillance radar operating in the S band (IEEE designation) or E band (NATO designation). This air-transportable, digital, and software-defined radar utilizes an Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) antenna with Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology. It has an instrumented range of 300 nautical miles (approximately 555 km) and operates in two distinct modes.
Ground Specifications
Range
555.6 km
Technical Characteristics
frequency
S band
instrumented range
300 NM (≙ 555 km)
Details
Country of Origin
United States
Category
Air Defense Radars
Land > Radars > Air Defense Radars
Sources
radartutorial.eu: https://www.radartutorial.eu/19.kartei/02.surv2/karte014.en.html
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
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