A passive radio frequency (rf) sensor is used to track the beacon of a ballistic nonguided rocket. Azimuth and elevation data are obtained in conventional radar fashion, but range data is obtained by range tracking the beacon pulse which is timed by a precision crystal controlled clock. (Author)


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    Title :

    Method for Measuring Range to a Rocket in Flight Employing a Passive Ground Tracker Station


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    Publication date :

    1978


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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