AN/SPS-39

AN/SPS-39
AN/SPS-39 aboard a USS Atlanta
Country of originUnited States
ManufacturerHughes Aircraft Company
Introduced1960
No. built89
Type3D
FrequencyS Band
PRF1850 Hz
Beamwidth1.1° × 2.25°
Pulsewidth4 µs
Range296 km (160 nmi)
AzimuthUnlimited
Power1 MW

AN/SPS-39 is a three-dimensional radar was manufactured by Hughes Aircraft Company. It was used by the US Navy as a parabolic-cylinder reflector antenna after World War II, and was equipped aboard naval ships during the Cold War. It was mass-produced based on AN/SPS-26, and was also the first 3D radar deployed by the US Navy in the fleet. It later evolved into an improved AN/SPS-52.