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A view of the AN/SPS-40 air search radar aboard the Austin class amphibious transport dock USS OGDEN (LPD-5)

A view of the AN/SPS-40 air search radar aboard the Austin class amphi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Norman Polmar Release Status: Released to Public... More

A view of the mast of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD (DDG 23). Note the SPS-40 air search radar on top of the SPS-10 surface search radar

A view of the mast of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, Usn (Ret.) Release Status: Releas... More

A view of the amidships array of radar equipment aboard the Ticonderoga Class Aegis guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47) moored at the naval station. Note the SPS-49 three-dimensional air search radar on the platform of the main mast

A view of the amidships array of radar equipment aboard the Ticonderog...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Manley Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A view of the amidships array of radar equipment aboard the Ticonderoga class Aegis guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG 47) moored at the naval station. Note the SPS-49 three-dimensional air search radar on the platform of the main mast

A view of the amidships array of radar equipment aboard the Ticonderog...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 James Manley Release Status: ... More

An elevated view of the aft array of radar equipment aboard the Ticonderoga class Aegis guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG 47) moored at the naval station. Note the SPS-49 three-dimensional air search radar on the platform of the main mast, left, the SPY-1A radar, right, and the Mark 99 missile directors, top right.

An elevated view of the aft array of radar equipment aboard the Ticond...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 James Manley Release Status: ... More

A rear view of the foremast of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD (DDG 23). Mounted on the mast are an SPS-10 surface search radar and an SPS-40 air search radar. In the lower right corner above the bridge is an SLQ-32 (V) 2 antenna

A rear view of the foremast of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHAR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Usn, (Ret.) Rel... More

Reserve SEAMAN Gary Martin watches for unidentified planes and ships from Sky 1, an air search radar mount on the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62). Martin is aboard for a period of active duty training (ACDUTRA)

Reserve SEAMAN Gary Martin watches for unidentified planes and ships f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS New Jersey (BB 62) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Lance Johnson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A view of the aft mast of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) while the ship is underway in the Virginia Capes operating area. The ship's SPS-40 air search radar is at the center

A view of the aft mast of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A close-up view from off the port side of the amphibious transport dock USS Raleigh (LPD-1) of the ship's SPS-10 surface search radar, center, and the larger SPS-40 air search radar, left

A close-up view from off the port side of the amphibious transport doc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A close-up view from off the starboard side of the amphibious transport dock USS Raleigh (LPD-1) of the ship's SPS-10 surface search radar, center, and the larger SPS-40 air search radar, right

A close-up view from off the starboard side of the amphibious transpor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A close-up view of the SPS-40 air search radar, center, and the smaller SPS-10 surface search radar, right, aboard the frigate USS BOWEN (FF-1079)

A close-up view of the SPS-40 air search radar, center, and the smalle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A close-up view of the SPS-10 surface search radar, left, and the larger SPS-40 air search radar, right, aboard the frigate USS BOWEN (FF-1079)

A close-up view of the SPS-10 surface search radar, left, and the larg...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view of the SPS-40 air search radar, upper left, and the Mark 68 gunfire control system (GFCS), right, aboard the frigate USS BOWEN (FF-1079)

A view of the SPS-40 air search radar, upper left, and the Mark 68 gun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A close-up view of the SPS-10 surface search radar, center, and the larger SPS-40 air search radar, right, aboard the frigate USS BOWEN (FF-1079)

A close-up view of the SPS-10 surface search radar, center, and the la...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The SPS-49 long-range air search radar, center left, atop the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59)

The SPS-49 long-range air search radar, center left, atop the aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A port quarter view of the island and masts of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59). The SPS-49 long-range air search radar is in the center right, above the radome

A port quarter view of the island and masts of the aircraft carrier US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A cartoon face decorates the air search radar of an Argentinian naval vessel during UNITAS XXXI, an annual joint exercise between the US Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries. (Exact date shot unknown)

A cartoon face decorates the air search radar of an Argentinian naval ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

The battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) lies tied up for post-deployment maintenance at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The IOWS's SPS-49 air search radar and other antennas have been removed in anticipation of the ship's deactivation, which is scheduled for October 1990

The battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) lies tied up for post-deployment maint...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Portsmouth State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Rel... More

A port side view of the superstructure of the guided missile cruiser USS NORMANDY (CG-60). On the fore mast is the dome shaped SPQ-9A surface gun control radar with a SPG-62 radar illuminator to the left. On the main mast is the SPS-49(V)6 air-search radar with the small dome shaped SPS-64(V)9 navigational radar above and forward on the mast. Two SPG-62 radar illuminators are on top of the aft deck house with a QE-82 antenna for WSC-3 UHF SATCOMM off to the right. The two panels in the aft deck house are the SPY-1A radar fixed antenna array

A port side view of the superstructure of the guided missile cruiser U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elizabeth River, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Relea... More

Operations Specialist Seaman Armando Ocampo, assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19),

Operations Specialist Seaman Armando Ocampo, assigned to the amphibiou...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 28, 2009) Operations Specialist Seaman Armando Ocampo, assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), monitors air traffic on an air search radar in the ship's combat infor... More

Operations Specialist 2nd Class Eric Tan monitors an air search radar during a detect-to-engage training scenario.

Operations Specialist 2nd Class Eric Tan monitors an air search radar ...

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Mar. 10, 2010) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Eric Tan, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), monitors an air search radar during a detect-to-engage train... More

Workers at the Yokosuka ship repair facility remove the SPS-48E three-dimensional air search radar from the tower of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73).

Workers at the Yokosuka ship repair facility remove the SPS-48E three-...

YOKOSUKA, Japan (May. 10, 2011) Workers at the Yokosuka ship repair facility remove the SPS-48E three-dimensional air search radar from the tower of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during ro... More

Air search radar gives U.S., Australia eyes to the sky

Air search radar gives U.S., Australia eyes to the sky

A U.S. Marine Corps TPS-59 air search radar monitors airspace July 14 at the Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory, Australia, during the bilateral U.S.-Australian training exercise Talisman Sabre 20... More