An Investigation of Four Balloon-Carried Radar Reflectors

Abstract

The performance characteristics of four types of balloon-carried radar reflectors were investigated and the results are reported. Two reflectors of British design exhibited superior characteristics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 19, 1946
Accession Number
ADB201000

Entities

People

  • Sam K. Brown Jr

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Altitude
  • Automatic Gain Control
  • Balloons
  • Countermeasures
  • Elevation
  • Engineering
  • Low Altitude
  • Meteorological Balloons
  • Military Research
  • New Jersey
  • Radar
  • Radar Reflectors
  • Reflection
  • Reflectors
  • Standards
  • United States