TRACALS Evaluation Report. Precision Approach Radar Station Evaluation Report, Fairchild AFB, WA,

Abstract

A Precision Approach Radar (PAR) station evaluation was conducted at Fairchild AFB, WA (2039 CS) from 1 Aug to 8 Aug 75. This report presents the results of equipment checks, clutter analysis, runway survey, and the flight evaluation. Emphasized in this report is the excessive Angle Voltage Generator (AVG) 24-hour drift which has been observed at 10 of the 11 stateside facilities. In addition, the MTI speed related target deterioration which accurred between 164 and 179 knots is discussed.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 15, 1975
Accession Number
ADA016768

Entities

People

  • Robert L. Cranston

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Buildings And Structures
  • Generators
  • Precision
  • Radar Equipment
  • Radar Stations
  • Stations
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Mathematics or Statistics
  • Radar Systems Engineering.