Title :
Synthetic Representation of Terrain Features on a Simulated Airborne Radar Display
Author :
Slattery, J.T. ; Kamenetsky, M.
Author_Institution :
U. S. Naval Training Device Center, Air Tactics Branch, Port Washington, N. Y.
fDate :
7/1/1959 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper traces the development of the various techniques used to generate synthetic land mass or terrain radar signals for radar training devices. The survey begins with a description and assessment of the Ultrasonic System and concludes with a discussion of the more flexible Two-Transparency System now under development by the Navy.
Keywords :
Airborne radar; Azimuth; Computational modeling; Displays; Electron tubes; Magnetic devices; Navigation; Radar antennas; Radar equipment; Radio frequency;
Journal_Title :
Military Electronics, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/IRET-MIL.1959.5008147