WF-3
Description of the radar set, tactical-technical characteristics
Figure 1: WF-3
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| frequency: | X-Band |
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| instrumented range: | 150 km |
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WF-3
WF-3 was operating in X-Band tracking radar for weather ballons up to a height of 25 to 30 km. The radar was developed by the British company Plessey in 1967. The first field installation was in Brisbane (Queensland, Australia) in August 1969.