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Anti-Aircraft Artillery
SON-30 (NATO reporting name
NATO reporting names are code names for military equipment from Russia, China, and historically, the Eastern Bloc (Soviet Union and other nations of the Warsaw Pact). They provide unambiguous and easily understood English words in a uniform manne ...
Fire Wheel) is a type of Russia
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n/Soviet
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fire director radar for 130 mm anti-aircraft guns
Anti-aircraft warfare, counter-air or air defence forces is the battlespace response to aerial warfare, defined by NATO as "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action".AAP-6 It includes surface based, ...
. It was a Soviet derivative of the US SCR-584
The SCR-584 (short for '' Set, Complete, Radio # 584'') was an automatic-tracking microwave radar developed by the MIT Radiation Laboratory during World War II. It was one of the most advanced ground-based radars of its era, and became one of the ...
system.
See also
*SON-9
SON-9 (NATO reporting name Fire Can) is a type of Russian/Soviet fire director radar for air defence guns including the 57 mm, 85mm, and 100 mm, and 130mm anti-aircraft guns. The design was based on an older SON-4 Soviet design that was in turn ...
*SON-50
SON-50 ( NATO reporting name Flap Wheel) is a type of Russian\ Soviet fire director radar for 57 mm anti-aircraft guns.
It has been widely employed during the Vietnam war.
See also
*SON-9
*SON-30
SON-30 (NATO reporting name Fire Wheel) is a type ...
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Anti-Aircraft Artillery
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