Analysis of Japanese Airborne Radar Equipment Captured at Hollandia on 22 April 1944

Abstract

A Japanese Radar receiver type 3, Mark VI Model 4 No. 178 and its associated indicator unit, captured at Tanahmera Bay, Hollandia, have been thoroughly investigated with respect to mechanical and electrical characteristics. Schematic circuit diagrams, circuit description, performance data, curves and photographs are included herein. As the equipment received does not constitute a complete Airborne Radar system this report covers the operational characteristics of the receiver and indicator only.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 14, 1944
Accession Number
AD1185796

Entities

People

  • C. M. Russell
  • P. A. Hoffman
  • R. E. White

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Airborne
  • Beacons
  • Indicators
  • Navigational Aids
  • Navigational Equipment
  • Photographs
  • Photography
  • Radar
  • Radar Beacons
  • Radar Components
  • Radar Equipment
  • Radar Receivers

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Radar Systems Engineering.
  • Software Engineering