| Any changes from the 1998 OPFOR Battle
Book are depicted in GREEN printing. Last updated on 01 March, 1999 For any comments, additions, deletions, or modifications for this Battle Book contact LTC Bill Bryan. |
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CHAPTER 3: Weapons and Equipment
Section XI: Radar
| BATTLEFIELD SURVEILLANCE | CARRIER |
FREQUENCY |
RANGE (KM) |
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| RADAR | PERSONNEL |
VEHICLE |
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| BIG FRED | MTLB (M1975) |
40 Ghz |
12-15 |
20+ |
| BUZZ STAND | PSNR-1 (MAN-PORTABLE) |
9-10 Ghz |
1.2 |
4.5 |
| SMALL FRED | PRP-3/4 (BMP-1 VARIANT) |
36.2-37 GHz |
7-12 |
20+ |
| TALL MIKE | BRM-1k (BMP-1 VARIANT) |
9 Ghz |
5 |
10 |
| AIR DEFENSE RADAR | ASSOCIATED SYSTEM |
ROLE |
RANGE (KM) |
|
TYPE |
DISTANCE |
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| BILL BOARD | SA-12 |
surveillance |
10-250 |
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| FIRE DOME | SA-11 |
fire control |
guidance |
3-32 |
altitude |
15-22 |
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| GUN DISH | ZSU-23-4 |
fire control |
20 |
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| HAT BOX | SA-13 |
range |
INA |
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| HOT SHOT | 2S6 / SA-19 |
fire control |
acquisition |
18 |
tracking |
13 |
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| LAND ROLL | SA-8 |
fire control |
acquisition |
30 |
| LONG TRACK | SA-6 / SA-8 |
acquisition |
150+ |
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| LOW BLOW | SA-3 / SA-4 |
acquisition |
110 |
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| PAT HAND | SA-4 |
fire contrl |
INA |
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| SCRUM HALF | SA-15 |
fire control |
acquisition |
25 |
| SNOW DRIFT | SA-11 |
fire control |
acquisition |
23-85 |
tracking |
20-70 |
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| SPOON REST | SA-11 |
acquisition |
INA |
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| STRAIGHT FLUSH | SA-6 |
fire control |
acquisition |
60-90 |
| THIN SKIN | SA-6 / SA-8 |
height finder |
250 |
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| COUNTERMORTAR COUNTERBATTERY RADAR |
ROLE |
RANGE |
REMARKS |
|
TYPE |
DISTANCE (accuracy) |
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| AN/TPQ-36 (US) | Countermortar/ |
Mortar |
Location is completely automatic and co-ordinates of weapon determined before round lands. Normal 90º sector can be modified to 360º for insurgency operations. |
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| AN/TPQ-37 (US) | Countermortar/ |
Mortar |
Adequate to locate firers at normal firing range (only system with this capability) |
AN/TPQ-36 & -37 complement each other to provide artillery counterfire against mortars and close-in artillery. Together they are known as the Firefinder system. |
| Zoopark-1 1L219 | Countermortar/ |
Mortars |
15 km
(30 m) |
High-technology Russian system features air traffic control capability, GPS, high-mobility tracked chassis, and operation form a prime-propulsion-driven generator. |
| ARK-1M Rys Ricebag | Countermortar/ |
Mortars |
13 km |
Primarily used to locate tube artillery, mortars and multiple rocket launchers. The system also calculates impact errs of OPFOR rounds and provides automatic correction parameters. |
SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE AND DIRECTION-FINDING SYSTEMS.
SYSTEM |
SIGNALS |
INTERCEPT RANGE |
|---|---|---|
| Intercept Receiver | VHF-UHF |
40 km (LOS) |
| Radio Direction Finder | VHF-UHF |
40 km
(LOS) |
| Radar Direction Finder | 25 km |
| Any changes from the 1998 OPFOR Battle
Book are depicted in GREEN printing. Last updated on 01 March, 1999 For any comments, additions, deletions, or modifications for this Battle Book contact LTC Bill Bryan. |
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