DESCRIPTION OF AERIAL TARGET CONTROL CENTRAL AN/MSQ-51

Abstract

The Aerial Target Control Central (ATCC) provides a facility for the remote control of various fixed wing pilotless aircraft. It is composed of four mobile trailers two of which have air conditioned and heated working spaces and features a self-contained prime power system. The system may be moved over highways or unimproved terrain for emplacement and operation where required. The functional parts of the ATCC are a surveillance radar, a tracking radar, a command control radio system, a radio communications system, and an electrical power system. Certain units are equipped with a telemetry receiving system.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 03, 1963
Accession Number
AD0407667

Entities

People

  • Robert A. Rohrmans

Organizations

  • Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Aerial Targets
  • Aircrafts
  • Amplitude Modulation
  • Control Panels
  • Control Systems
  • Fire Control Radar
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Bands
  • Intercommunication Systems
  • Radar
  • Radio Communications
  • Radio Equipment
  • Radio Frequency
  • Surveillance Radar
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Readers

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  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Electrical Engineering

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Spacecraft Maneuvers