AN / SPG-60

AN / SPG-60

The AN / SPG-60 , also separate target radar illumination (STIR), is a ship-based fire control which of the US Corporation Lockheed is produced.

description

The SPG-60 is used together with the AN / SPQ-9 to control ship guns and guided weapons. It is part of the Mk 86 fire control system. Outside of this system, the radar can be used as an additional or sole fire control channel. It belongs to the group of monopulse radars and can direct anti-aircraft missiles of the type SM-1 and SM-2 . All processes during target tracking take place automatically, whereby a system operator can also carry out the control manually.

Technical specifications

• Radiated power: 5.5 kW
• Frequency range : 8-10 GHz
• Range: 110 km

Platforms

Oliver Hazard Perry Class , Spruance Class , Kidd Class , Virginia Class , California Class , Tarawa Class , Class 103 (Lütjens Class)

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