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Ground Controlled Intercept
(GCI)
Type 15
The following table is an extract from Brian
Mulvana's list of radar type numbers and descriptions:
Type |
Function |
Peak Power |
Pulse width |
PRF |
Freq |
Notes |
15 Mk.1 |
GCI |
80-100Kw |
3.5 or 8uS |
300-540 |
192-209MHz |
Successor to Type 8. Interim GCI. |
15 Mk.2 |
GCI |
80-100Kw |
3.5 or 8uS |
300-540 |
192-209MHz |
Mk.1 that could work at three switchable frequencies |
15 Mk.3 |
GCI |
80-100Kw |
3.5 or 8uS |
300-540 |
192-209MHz |
Mobile. Used high power transmitter T3589.
A variable frequency version was projected using T3255 or T3263. |
15 Mk.4 |
GCI |
80-100Kw |
3.5 or 8uS |
300-540 |
192-209MHz |
Mk.2 with T3154 in Aerial vehicle, in addition
to T3079 in RV405. |
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