Wednesday, January 07, 2009

AN/APQ-174

AN/APQ-186

Origin
United States of America

Contractor/s
Raytheon

Applications
CV-22A Osprey

Family Members
AN/APQ-174

Description: The AN/APQ-174/186 multimode radar family provides terrain following and terrain avoidance for military aircraft. It allows flight operations down to 100-ft (30 meters) at night, with adverse weather and in high threat environments. It also lowers the probability of detection by enemy forces.

The APQ-186 is a derivative of the APQ-174 currently being developed for the US Air Force CV-22 special operations tilt rotor.

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

Last Updated: Saturday, December 20, 2008

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