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AIR-TO-GROUND RADAR [7 records]

Record 1 2006-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Target Acquisition
CONT

... the F/A-18 uses the same radar for air-to-air target acquisition and tracking, as well as air-to-ground Doppler beam sharpened target mapping.

Key term(s)
  • air to air target acquisition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Acquisition d'objectif

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

... the APG-65 [radar] has a wide variety of air-to-ground and surface search modes. These include ground mapping and ranging, moving target indication and tracking, terrain avoidance... and precision velocity update.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
CONT

[L'APG-65 possède] une série de modes air-sol et air-surface : cartographie avec mesure de distance, poursuite avec élimination d'échos fixes, repérage d'objectifs immobiles, évitement d'obstacles [...] et enfin mesure précise et continue de la vitesse.

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The US Air Force recently issued a Request for Proposals to industry for the design, development and test of a Digital Radar Landmass Simulator(DRLMS) system. Planned for use with the F-16 operational flight trainer, the DRLMS is intended to provide air-to-ground training to F-16 pilots from the air forces of the US, Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway and other countries. Data bases provided by the US Army's Defense Mapping Agency will be used to produce real-world simulation for the first time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

L'US Air Force a récemment lancé un appel d'offres portant sur l'étude, la mise au point et les essais d'un simulateur DRLMS (Digital Radar Landmass Simulator = simulateur numérique de vidéo radar air-sol). Destiné à être intégré au simulateur de pilotage du F-16, le DRLMS permettra d'entraîner à l'emploi du radar, en mode air-sol, les pilotes des pays qui utilisent cet appareil, à savoir les États-Unis, la Belgique, le Danemark, les Pays-Bas, la Norvège, etc.; il sera fait appel, pour ce nouvel équipement, à la banque de données dont dispose la Defense Mapping Agency (Service cartographique des forces armées Américaines).

Spanish

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Record 4 1981-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

(...) the APG-65 [radar] has a wide variety of air-to-ground and surface search modes. These include ground mapping and ranging, moving target indication and tracking, fixed target tracking(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

[L'APG-65 possède] une série de modes air-sol et air-surface: cartographie avec mesure de distance, poursuite avec élimination d'échos fixes, repérage d'objectifs immobiles (...)

Spanish

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Record 5 1981-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Flexibility is [great] since in addition to all the air-to-air modes of the APG-63 [radar], plus track-while-scan and raid assessment(only just being retrofitted to F-15s), the APG-65 has a wide variety of air-to-ground and surface search modes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

[L'APG-65] possède tous les modes air-air de l'APG-63, plus le mode de poursuite sur informations discontinues et le mode d'évaluation des raids (que la version 63 reçoit tout juste en rattrapage (...)

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

[In the F/A-18 cockpit, for] air-to-ground weapon delivery, radar information is combined with weapon release data for display on the HUD and multi-purpose CRTs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Pour l'utilisation des armes air-sol, les informations radar sont combinées avec les données de tir pour visualisation par le collimateur de pilotage et sur des indicateurs TRC à fonctions multiples.

Spanish

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Record 7 1981-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

(...) the APG-65 [radar] has a wide variety of air-to-ground and surface search modes. These include ground mapping and ranging, moving target indication and tracking(...), sea surface search and precision velocity update(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

[L'APG-65 possède] une série de modes air-sol et air-surface: cartographie avec mesure de distance, poursuite avec élimination d'échos fixes, (...) recherche surface, et enfin mesure précise et continue de la vitesse.

Spanish

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