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TARGET ACQUISITION RADAR AN/TPS-1E
The AN/TPS-1E was used in air defence as a target
acquisition radar at battalion and regiment level
The measuring distance with a hydraulic mast-mounted antenna was 1.5 to 200 km and the vertical measuring range 0 to 10 km
The radar equipment was installed in a towed trailer
The command vehicle had an additional radar display device for fire control.
Designed in the USA, manufactured in Italy (Selenia S.p.A)
The hydraulic mast made in Finland
In service in Finland from 1963 to 1990