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ANTENA RADAR [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Air Traffic Control
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
CONT

The radar system measures the time required for radar to echo to return and the direction of the signal. From this, the system can then measure the distance of the aircraft from the radar antenna and the azimuth, or direction, of the aircraft in relation to the antenna.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
CONT

La détection aérienne française repose sur un large réseau de radars de haute et moyenne altitudes. Vingt-quatre heures sur 24, ces antennes radar scrutent le ciel à la recherche d'aéronefs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
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