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AIRBORNE OIL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
CONT

(...) coastal surveillance [is possible] with AN/APS-94 radar system developed by Motorola for a variety of military and coast guard applications - one of two systems currently fitted aboard US coast Guard Lockheed C-130s as part of an airborne oil surveillance system (AOSS) which uses a modified AN/APS-94 with a Texas Instruments infra-red sensor and a GE television camera which together make up the prototype of a new surveillance system to be called AIREYE.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

(...) le radar AN/APS-94 [est] un équipement mis au point par Motorola (...) qui, sur les Lockheed C-130 de l'US Coast Guard, constitue l'un des sous-ensembles du système de repérage de nappes de mazout polluantes AOSS (Airborne Oil Surveillance System).

Spanish

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