Thursday, December 04, 2008

AN/AWG-9

Origin
United States of America

Contractor/s
Raytheon

Applications
AN/APG-71
F-14A Tomcat
F-14B Tomcat

Description: The AN/AWG-9 long-range, pulse-Doppler radar system allows the F-14 Tomcat to detect and track up to 24 airborne targets and selectively attack up to 6 of them in any weather at ranges of 200 kilometers. The AWG-9 radar also provides the ability to detect small, low-flying targets.

The AWG-9 radar system is installed on US Navy's F-14A/B Tomcat aircraft.

Specifications
Performance: Max Range 200 km (108 nm)

Other: Engaged Aerial Targets 6, Tracked Aerial Targets 24

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Saturday, November 22, 2008

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