Radartutorial .eu Airborne Multimode Radar AN/APG-65GY
Figure 1: Modified APG-65 for German Phantom F-4F
Developement: Hughes Aircraft Corp. USA. (License production by DASA Germany)
The Improved Combat Efficiency program for the German version of the Phantom F-4F includes the installation of a modified version of the APG-65 multimode airborne radar to be used for fire control and AMRAAM guidance.
The modification concerns an adaptation to new operational requirements by software changes and includes the following components:
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| Receiver/ Exciter |
Radar Data Processor |
Radar Signal Processor |
Cooling Unit |
Transmitter |
Figure 2: Components of the modified APG-65 for German Phantom F-4F
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| Receiver/ Exciter |
Radar Data Processor |
Radar Signal Processor |
Cooling Unit |
Transmitter |
Figure 2: Components of the modified APG-65 for German Phantom F-4F