Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Westinghouse
- Physical Description
- APG-59 Radar dish and hardware. Part of the AWG-10 weapons targeting set. First digital airborne Avionics suite.
- Summary
- In 1963, Westinghouse was awarded a contract to build the AWG-10 Missile Control System for the F-4 Phantom. The AWG-10 provides search and track data to launch both all-weather Sparrow and Sidewinder guided missiles. This was the first multi-mode radar set that included pulse-doppler look-down capability as well as a comprehensive built-in-test (BIT) system.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Historical Electronics Museum, Inc..
- Inventory Number
- A20020227000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- AVIONICS-Radar/Electronic Warfare
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 97.8 x 180.3 x 86.4cm (38 1/2 x 71 x 34 in.)
- Other: 72 x 42in. (182.9 x 106.7cm)
- Support (stand height): 64in. (162.6cm)
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
- Hangar
- Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A20020227000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv90de82316-74f5-473a-ae30-63b33894bb89
