PAVE LOW - Evaluation of A Terrain Following Radar System for the HH-53 Helicopter

Abstract

This report presents the results of a flight test and evaluation program of a prototype terrain following/terrain avoidance (TF/TA) AN/APQ-141 radar system for search and rescue applications installed on an HH-53B helicopter. The report also presents an evaluation of the addition of symbology to the low light level television (LLLTV) display installed as part of the limited night recovery system (LNRS) in the same aircraft.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0910036

Entities

People

  • John Schmidt
  • Paul J. Balfe
  • Richard H. Boivin

Organizations

  • Air Force Test Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Altimeters
  • Cameras
  • Control Panels
  • Engineers
  • Guidance
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Radar Altimeters
  • Recording Systems
  • Systems Engineering
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).