AN/SPG-51
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The superstructure of the USS Richard E. Byrd (DDG-23) showing the ship's radars, 1983. There are two AN/SPG-51 directors shown directly in the center of the image.
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| Country of origin | United States |
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| Type | Pulse-Doppler radar, Missile fire-control |
| Precision | Fire control quality three dimensional data |
The AN/SPG-51 is a tracking / illumination radar for RIM-66 Standard missiles. It is used for target tracking and Surface-to-air missile guidance on Virginia-class cruisers, California-class cruisers, and Kidd-class destroyers. Older variants were used on Charles F. Adams-class destroyers.
[edit] External links
- FC2 rate training manual via tpub
- MK-74 Guided Missile Fire Control System (GMFCS)
- AN/SPG-51D Missile Director Radar
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