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[[Category:United States Navy components|AN/SPS-02]]

Latest revision as of 21:47, 29 January 2022

AN SPS-2.png

History

the AN/SPS-2 was a long range L-band 3-D air search radar which used a stacked beam antenna. Due to it's huge size and weight it was hard to install on most vessels, and it was only installed on 2 ships, USS Northampton (CLC-1) and USS Little Rock (CLG-4). The weight of the antenna was 55,000 lbs with the entire radar system being 100,000 lbs

Used on

  • CLC-1 Northampton
  • CLG-4 Little Rock

Affiliated systems

Part description

The part has only the sideview drawn.

See also