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3D155 Volume 4 URE Flashcards

1
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For how many nautical miles does the AN/TPS-75 radar set provide information on aircraft?

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240

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What does the antenna pallet for the AN/TPS-75 radar contains in the transit configuration?

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Receiver microwave components, radar antenna, and drive components.

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Which term describes the blocking of all or a portion of the radar beam by an obstacle?

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Screening

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4
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The maximum degree of ground slope for the AN/TPS-75 radar antenna pallet is

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6 degrees

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5
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What is the purpose of the truck stabilizers when you mount the AN/TPS-75 antenna in the back of a truck?

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Eliminate the effects of the truck suspension system.

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The AN/TPS-75 north mark alignment insures that your antenna is oriented to within

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+/- 1 degree of north

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7
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When accomplishing the north alignment for the AN/TPS-75, you should place the surveyor’s transit as far from the antenna as possible without exceeding how many feet?

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300

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8
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What is the relationship of the stable local oscillator (STALO) frequency to the transmit frequency in the AN/TPS-75 radar?

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STALO is 32 MHz below the transmit frequency

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9
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What type of antenna does the AN/TPS-75 radar use?

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Slotted waveguide

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10
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The range and azimuth correlation of identification friend or foe (IFF) and AN/TPS-75 radar returns is accomplished in the

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post processor

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11
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How many modes of communication are provided to the operator in the AN/TPS-75 radar by the communications system?

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5

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12
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How is the radar initialization function in the AN/TPS-75 performed?

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Automatically at system power-up

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13
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The serial communication interface, part of the radar control function in the AN/TPS-75, provides a link between the radar control unit and the

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six system microprocessors

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14
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What is the frequency of the master clock signal, provided by the frequency generator to the processor timing generator in the AN/TPS-75 radar?

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32 MHz

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15
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What are the pulse repetition time (PRT) modes for the AN/TPS-75 radar?

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Fixed, staggered, or burst

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16
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How many antenna rotation degrees is the jamming analysis and transmission system (JATS) jump signal generated in the AN/TPS-75 radar?

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405 degrees

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17
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What two AN/TPS-75 circuits are used to produce the high-power, coded, radio frequency (RF) pulse that drives the twystron amplifier?

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Frequency generator and driver

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18
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What is the coherent oscillator frequency for the AN/TPS-75?

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32 MHz

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19
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The radio frequency (RF) signal used to drive the AN/TPS-75 twystron is a

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6.8 usec, 13 element, 4-phase encoded pulse.

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20
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What type of amplifier is used in the AN/TPS-75 transmitter’s driver circuit?

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Pulsed traveling wave tubes (TWT).

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21
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The final output of the AN/TPS-75 transmitter’s driver circuit is a

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2.7 kW peak radio frequency (RF) pulse

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22
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What is used as the final power amplifier in the AN/TPS-75?

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Twystron

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23
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What AN/TPS-75 circuit ensures the pulse-forming network (PFN) output pulse has the same potential from pulse recurrence time (PRT) to PRT?

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PFN shunt regulator

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24
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In the AN/TPS-75, which component provides the discharge path for the pulse-forming network (PFN)?

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Trigger amplifier

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25
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What two circuits generator the high-voltage enabling pulse for the AN/TPS-75 final power amplifier (FPA)?

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Trigger amplifier and pulse-forming network (PFN)

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26
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What are the two primary inputs to the AN/TPS-75 final power amplifier (FPA)?

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DC drive pulse and radio frequency (RF) pulse

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27
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The focus coil on the AN/TPS-75 twystron is positioned around the tube’s

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body

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28
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One purpose for the AN/TPS-75 radiate control interlock network is to

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ensure a definite turn-on sequence for the transmitter.

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29
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What is monitored by the AN/TPS-75’s prime power protection circuit?

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AC input power to the radar

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30
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The AN/TPS-75 transmitter coolant system is pressurized to

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10 +/-2 psi

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31
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The AN/TPS-75 waveguide is pressurized and dehydrated to

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keep out moisture and prevent arcing

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32
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What is the pressure range in the AN/TPS-75 waveguide?

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24-27 psi

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33
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What is used to dehydrate the AN/TPS-75 waveguide air?

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Desiccant canister

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34
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On the AN/TPS-75 antenna, how many of the 48 slotted sticks are used for transmitting?

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22

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35
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What is the height of the AN/TPS-75 antenna’s elevation beam pattern?

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20 degrees

36
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What type of amplifiers are used on the AN/TPS-75 antenna to provide an initial 22dB gain to the radio frequency (RF) echoes?

A

Low noise amplifiers (LNA)

37
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The intermediate frequency (IF) receiver function in the AN/TPS-75 radar converts the radar return signal into

A

12 bit digital data

38
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The gain of the AN/TPS-75’s intermediate frequency (IF) receivers is varied dynamically by the analog control signals from the

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sensitivity time control (STC) interface

39
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The sensitivity time control (STC) in the AN/TPS-75 radar functions to

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reduce false alarms due to short-range clutter

40
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In the AN/TPS-75 radar, the monitoring fault isolation (MFI) test results are sent from teh desquint processing circuits to the radar contorl function

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once each antenna scan

41
Q

How many consecutive pulse recurrence times (PRT) does it take the moving target indicator (MTI) receiver to filter out stationary targets?

42
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In the AN/TPS-75 radar, the primary beam selector in the height signal processing function formats a 64-bit word from the peak selector that contains the primary beam

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and two adjacent beams

43
Q

What type of data does the weather/ECM/inverse jamming amplitude versus azimuth (IJAVA) function process in the AN/TPS-75 radar to develop linear jam data?

A

Filtered I and Q moving target indicator (MTI) data

44
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In the AN/TPS-75 radar target data post processing function, when is data specifying the parameters of each IFF?SIF listening period processed?

A

at time-zero (T0)

45
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Where does/do the transition of data between the real-time and the processing-time circuits take place in the AN/TPS-75 radar target data psot processing function?

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first-in first-out (FIFO) buffer

46
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The height between two targets is called the

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relative height

47
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The monitoring fault isolation (MFI) operation is performed in the AN/TPS-75 radar during the radar

A

dead time of each PRT

48
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Relative range and bearing on the AN/UYQ-27 situation display indicate the range and bearing from

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one target to another.

49
Q

Tye type of storage used for the program instructions in the AN/UYQ-27 is

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read-only memory (ROM)

50
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The type of information provided through the computer interface in the AN/UYQ-27 situation display is

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Digital target extractor (DTE) target data and computer graphics data.

51
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What system in the AN/TPS-75 radar transmits target track reports to an AN/TYQ-23 operations module (OM)?

A

MOdular control equipment interface group (MIG)

52
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The interface between a remote AN/TPS-75 radar and the AN/TYQ-23 operations module (OM) consists of

A

wideband radios for data and separate narrowband radios for voice

53
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What unit within the modular contorl equipment interface group (MIG) provides identification friend or foe/selective identification feature (IFF/SIF) target detection and extraction for the AN/TPS-75?

A

MCE interface electronics (MIE)

54
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In the AN/TPS-75, what unit is located in A1, the upper half of the modular control equipment interface group (MIG)?

A

MCE interface electronics (MIE)

55
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In the AN/TPS-75 radar’s identification friend or foe/selective identification feature (IFF/SIF) system, the interrogation sidelobe suppression (ISLS) control monitor’s primary purpose is to provide

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side-lobe suppression

56
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In the AN/TPS-75 radar’s identification friend or foe/ selective identification feature (IFF/SIF) system, additional processing is used during Mode 4 IFF operations for

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encryption and decryption

57
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In the AN/TPS-75, what MCE interface group (MIG) unit provides built-in radar/identification friend or foe (IFF) simulation capabilities for test purposes?

A

Executive maintenance monitor (EMM)

58
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What components of the AN/TPS-75 identification friend or foe/selective identification feature (IFF/SIF) subsystem provides the interrogation sidelobe suppression (ISLS) function?

A

Ok-217/UPX control monitor

59
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Which components of the AN/TPS-75 identification friend or foe/selective identification feature (IFF/SIF) subsystem eliminates nonsynchronous IFF returns?

A

MCE Interface Group (MIG)

60
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What is the AN/UPX-37’s transmitter maximum power output in the separate transmitter configuration?

61
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The AN/UPX-37 digital interrogator BIT provides fault isolation to the replaceable module for what percentage of faults?

62
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In which module of the AN?UPX-37 is the local oscillaot r(LO) synthesizer lcoated?

A

receiver/modulator A8

63
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What DC reference levels are added to the transmitted selective identification feature (SIF) interrogations in the OK-217/UPX?

A

+1.5V and -80V

64
Q

What is the term given when two or more identificaiton friend or foe/selective identification feature (IFF/SIF) reply codes overlap and interfere with each other’s time space?

65
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During An/UPA-59A active decoding, comparisons are made for how many consecutive pulse repetition times (PRTs)?

66
Q

What does the operator use to remotely control and monitor the ARM decoy set?

A

Central control unit

67
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What ARM decoy emitter group assembly generatres the radio frequency (RF) pulse?

A

Monitor-control assembly

68
Q

What type of amplifier does the ARM decoy’s transmitter assembly use to amplify the RF pulse?

A

Crossed-field amplifier

69
Q

What does a technician use to locally control and monitor the decoy set?

A

Status monitor panel

70
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How many AN/TPN-19 operations shelters are required for a ground control approach (GCA) facility?

71
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How many AN/TPN-19 operations shelters are required for a radar approach control (RAPCON) facility?

72
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What is the maximum allowable gorund slope (inclination) percentage for the AN/TPN-19 operations shelter?

73
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What is required to certify the AN/TPN-19 landing control central (LCC) equipment operation?

A

Flight Check

74
Q

What is the AN/TPN-19 landing control central’s (LCC) air traffic control radar beacon system (ATCRBS) maximum range in nautical miles?

75
Q

What is the transmit frequency of the AN/TPN-24 radar?

A

2.7-2.9 GHz

76
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Microwave radios in the AN/TPN-24 airport surveillance radar (ASR) can be used to extend the communications coverage between ground controllers and aircraft when the

A

ASR shelter is combined with the operations shelter during normal gorund control approach (GCA) operations.

77
Q

The AN/TPN-25 can process the range, elevation, and azimuth positions of up to how many targets?

78
Q

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the transmitted pulse form the AN/TPN-25 precision approach radar (PAR)?

A

12 staggered PRF periods?

79
Q

Which assembly within the AN/TPN-25 multiplies the selected frequency by a factor of 48 prior to being transmitted by the antenna?

A

Transmitter.

80
Q

What is the source used to perform timing functions in the AN/TPN-25 transmitter?

A

Pulse repetition frequency (PRF) trigger

81
Q

Which circuit in the AN?TPN-25 preicison approach radar (PAR) is used to down-convert the three channels of received radio frequency (RF) energy to ultra high frequency (UHF) intermediate frequency (IF) signals?

A

receiver front-end

82
Q

In the AN/TPN-25, where is the video from the moving target indicator (MTI) receiver processed to minimize signals form station or slow moving objects?

A

signal data converter

83
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What is the system commonly referred to as when the AN/TPN-19 landing control central (LCC) is configured as a combination of the OK-235/T and the Ok-236/T?

A

Radar approach control (RAPCON)

84
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What systems are included within the AN/TPN-19 landing control central (LCC) when the unit is deployed in the radar approach control (RaPCOn) configuration that are not included when deployed in the ground control approach (GCA) configuration?

A

video mapper and voice recorder facilities

85
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In the presence of local rainstorms or chaff, the video processing circuits in the An/TPN-24 would automatically switch to which type of video?

A

noncoherent moving target indicator (MTI).

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