Country of origin | United States |
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Manufacturer | General Electric |
Introduced | October 1958 |
No. built | 89 |
Type | 2D |
Frequency | VHF Band |
PRF | 300 Hz |
Beamwidth | 20° |
Range | 500 km (270 nmi) |
Azimuth | Unlimited |
Power | 250 kW |
AN/SPS-29 is a two-dimensional (giving only Range and Bearing) radar that was manufactured by General Electric. It was used by the US Navy as an early warning radar after World War II, and was equipped aboard naval ships during the Cold War. Variants include AN/SPS-29A, AN/SPS-29B, AN/SPS-29C, AN/SPS-29D and AN/SPS-29E. After modernization, it was redesignated as AN/SPS-37.