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Type of gunsight for aerial combat
A radar gunsight is a type of gunsight for aerial combat that combines a gyro gunsight with a small radar. They were introduced just after World War II
Radar_gunsight
Gunsight in which target lead and bullet drop are calculated automatically
target. Post-war models added a small radar to automate the range measurement; these are known as radar gunsights. Gyro sights usually contained more than
Gyro_gunsight
1955 Swedish fighter aircraft
1960 were delivered without a radar and gunsight. This was corrected in 1961 and 65 Adam were equipped with radar and gunsight in the end. 25 Adam were converted
Saab_35_Draken
homing radar used by the Navy on smaller bombers; this was followed by several lighter versions, including the AIA-1 known as the "radar gunsight". The
Radar_in_World_War_II
Family of US fighter aircraft
radar gun sights also went." The Soviets studied and copied the optical gunsight and radar from the captured aircraft to produce the ASP-4N gunsight and
North_American_F-86_Sabre
Soviet jet fighter aircraft family
radar gunsight, but in 1951, Soviet engineers obtained a captured F-86 Sabre from Korea, and copied the optical gunsight and SRD-3 gun ranging radar to
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-17
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List of military electronics of the United States: A–G
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_A–G
QTOL Radar – Radar intercept officer – Radio beacon – Radar blip – Radar cross-section – Radar gunsight – Radar lock-on – Radar picket – Radar warning
Index_of_aviation_articles
Visual aiming device
adding lead computing gyroscopes and electronics (the World War II Gyro gunsight) radar range finding and other flight information in the 1950s and 1960s,
Sight_(device)
Novel by James Salter
sent back to the United States on temporary duty to lecture on the radar gunsight, of which he was undoubtedly an expert. When he returned to Korea in
The_Hunters_(novel)
Military aircraft multimode radar system
of radars for their F-5 series. The original F-5A/B was designed as a light strike aircraft and had only a rudimentary ranging radar for the gunsight, and
AN/APG-67
Optical device for aiming
Albada in 1932, originally as a camera viewfinder, and was also used as a gunsight on World War II bazookas: the US M9 and M9A1 "Bazooka" featured the D7161556
Reflector_sight
Electronic device
A radar display is an electronic device that presents radar data to the operator. The radar system transmits pulses or continuous waves of electromagnetic
Radar_display
Air defense of the United States
lead-computing gunsight. Suitable for "snap shots" against nearby targets, the VADS system was equipped only with a small ranging radar for the gunsight, its firing
United States Army air defense
United_States_Army_air_defense
British radar systems in aircraft
of earlier AI radars, and more. Among the highlights were an automatic lock-follow system which fed ranging information to the gunsight, as well as computer-calculated
Aircraft_interception_radar
Soviet fighter-interceptor aircraft introduced in 1970
from the MiG-21S/SM. Based on the RP-22SM Sapfir-21 radar with an ASP-PFD-21 lead computing gunsight, it could carry only four R-3/K-13 (AA-2 "Atoll") air-to-air
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-23
returned to the US on temporary duty in July 1952 to lecture on the radar gunsight. He returned to South Korea in October 1952 and rejoined the 4th Fighter
James_F._Low
IFF transponder, Sirena-2 RWR, SRD-1M Radal'-M radar rangefinder linked to an ASP-5N computing gunsight. Ye-2 made its maiden flight on 14 February 1955
List of Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 variants
List_of_Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-21_variants
British interceptor radar/avionics system
from the radar system, calculated the proper intercept course based on the selected weapon, and presented the results in the reflector gunsight mechanism
AIRPASS
Type of air-to-air radar
Radar, Aircraft Interception, Mark VIII, or AI Mk. VIII for short, was the first operational microwave-frequency air-to-air radar. It was used by Royal
AI_Mark_VIII_radar
Type of aircraft radar
radar system then in use. An analog computer would read the output from the radar and store it, presenting that information on the pilot's gunsight rather
AI.20_radar
Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval close-in weapon system
an operator from either the control console or via a remotely mounted gunsight. It has a higher firing rate than both the Goalkeeper and Phalanx (Block
AK-630
World War II airborne radio transponder system
if the pilot were looking through a gunsight. It was hoped that this would greatly ease the problems that the radar operators had trying to relay instructions
Rebecca/Eureka transponding radar
Rebecca/Eureka_transponding_radar
US ship-borne short-range air defense missile system
system was simply unusable in this role; by the time the radar had locked-on and the gunsight calculated proper "lead" there would be no time to shoot
RIM-7_Sea_Sparrow
Class of Guided missile cruisers of the Soviet later Russian navy
point defence of the ship, and could be radar directed or manually aimed, via a gunsight. The main air search radar used on the Kara-class was the MR-600
Kara-class_cruiser
Radar-directed, rear gun turret fitted to some British bombers in World War II
gunsight's reticule and opened fire when the range was appropriate. Windage, bullet drop, and other factors were already calculated by the gunsight.
Automatic_Gun-Laying_Turret
Air superiority fighter aircraft family
Bariy-M IFF system, a Sirena-2 radar warning receiver, and an ASP-5N-V3 gunsight. Most aircraft were fitted with an SRD-3M radar ranger, though the first production
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-19
Transparent display presenting data within normal sight lines of the user
from the radar tube with a projection from their standard GGS Mk. II gyro gunsight on a flat area of the windscreen, and later in the gunsight itself.
Head-up_display
Operational model of the world's first air-to-air radar system
Radar, Aircraft Interception, Mark IV (AI Mk. IV), also produced in the USA as SCR-540, was the world's first operational air-to-air radar system. Early
AI_Mark_IV_radar
Missile guidance method
SACLOS weapons are based on an infrared seeker aligned with the operator's gunsight or sighting telescope. The seeker tracks the missile, either the hot exhaust
Semi-automatic command to line of sight
Semi-automatic_command_to_line_of_sight
World War II radar research organization at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
attributed the slow progress to fragmented responsibility between radar and gunsight developers across separate NDRC divisions, overambitious initial designs
MIT_Radiation_Laboratory
Secretary of Defense. February 2006. p. 25. Retrieved 22 June 2025. "Radar Types". MobileRadar.org. Retrieved 8 August 2024. MIL-HDBK-162A 1965, pp. 348–349
List of military electronics of the United States: M–Z
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_M–Z
Self-propelled antiaircraft gun
lead-computing gunsight. Suitable for "snap shots" against nearby targets, the VADS system was equipped only with a small ranging radar for the gunsight, its firing
M247_Sergeant_York
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the U.S. Navy
inland and quieted down. Kasaan Bay's F6F-3N night fighters had their radar gunsights stripped off, with the intention of only using them for screening missions
USS_Kasaan_Bay
Man-machine interface concept for cockpit design
English Electric Lightning, was furnished with the Ferranti AIRPASS radar and gunsight control system, giving its pilots an earlier implementation of the
HOTAS
Iowa-class battleship of the U.S. Navy
lead-computing gyro gunsight while the sailors that used the 20 mm gun used a Mark 14 sight to track their targets. A SK-2 early-warning radar was fitted on
USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
Fitting of an upward-firing autocannon or machine gun to an interceptor aircraft
give best results, allowing a target turning at 8°/sec to be kept in the gunsight. Schoenert was made CO of II./NJG 5, and an armourer serving with the Gruppe
Schräge_Musik
British delegation to the U.S. in 1940 during WWII
been developed, including designs for rockets, superchargers, gyroscopic gunsights, submarine detection devices, self-sealing fuel tanks and plastic explosives
Tizard_Mission
Fighter aircraft family developed from 1958
Vulcan Gatling cannon, USAF cockpits were not equipped with lead-computing gunsights until the introduction of the SUU-23, virtually assuring a miss in a maneuvering
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
McDonnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
Targeting pod
ahead, at the same location as the pilot's pipper on his gunsight. The pilot pointed the gunsight at the target, the Weapon systems officer (WSO) saw it
Pave_Spike
Scottish statistician and physicist (1895–1946)
predictions (a precursor to radar). In the World War II he was superintendent of air warfare analysis. In 1941 his gunsight was brought into active use
L._B._C._Cunningham
1956 fighter aircraft family by Lockheed
F-104H was a projected export version based on the F-104G with an optical gunsight and simplified equipment. It was canceled prior to construction. F-104J
Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter
Fighter-bomber aircraft family, first transonic aircraft of the French Air Force
or SNECMA Atar 101 (third prototype) afterburning engine and a radar ranging gunsight. Six pre-production aircraft were built but the project was abandoned
Dassault_Mystère_IV
Anti-aircraft gun
the box-shaped computer and manual gunsights on the right side, and the T-38 radar unit on the left. The T-38 radar had a range of about 30 km and could
M51_Skysweeper
US Air Force supersonic fighter-bomber
nuclear mission, an MA-8 fire control system, AN/APG-31 ranging radar, and K-19 gunsight to allow for toss bombing were integrated. On 26 May 1956, the
Republic_F-105_Thunderchief
British electrical engineering company
displays (moving map, head-down, head-up) video cameras and recorders, gunsight cameras, motion detectors, pilot's night vision goggles, integrated helmets
Ferranti
Instrument for observation from a concealed position
periscope, since it creates a visible wake (and may also become detectable by radar), giving away the submarine's position. Marie-Davey built a simple, fixed
Periscope
German night fighter aircraft during late World War II
218 Neptun radar FuG 212 Lichtenstein C-1 FuG 220 Lichtenstein SN-2 FuG 350 Naxos Z radar detector (to home in on H2S radar) Revi 16B gunsight Related development
Focke-Wulf_Ta_154_Moskito
Air-to-air missile
the Royal Air Force. Constructed by Fairey Aviation, the missile utilised radar beam riding guidance. Fireflash had relatively limited performance and required
Fireflash
Interceptor aircraft, British, 1960s–1980s
firing. The radar and gunsight were collectively designated the AIRPASS, for "Airborne Interception Radar and Pilot Attack Sight System". The radar was successively
English_Electric_Lightning
Measures to combat enemy aerial forces
gun-laying, where "off-set" angles for range and elevation were set on the gunsight and updated as their target moved. In this method, when the sights were
Anti-aircraft_warfare
Soviet fighter aircraft
Soviet World War II-era ASP-1N gyroscopic gunsight was less sophisticated than the accurate A-1CM and A4 radar ranging sights of the F-86E and -F. The main
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-15
All-weather interceptor aircraft
without metal bracing which greatly improved pilot visibility, an optical gunsight and provision for a M61 Vulcan 20 mm cannon, replacing the AIR-2 Genie
Convair_F-106_Delta_Dart
Illuminated pyrotechnic ammunition visible in daylight and darkness
aircraft use gyroscopes and inertial sensors coupled with radar and optical computing gunsights that make the use of tracers in cannon ammunition unnecessary
Tracer_ammunition
British medium bomber
with the installation of a 40 mm (1.57 in) Vickers S gun with predictor gunsight in the dorsal position. This was the planned armament to be mounted in
Vickers_Wellington
Soviet variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber
integrated into a pod under the wing. The Su-17M2 was fitted with the ASP-17S gunsight and a PBK-3-17S bombsight. The fuel system received a nitrogen pressurizer
Sukhoi_Su-17
British tactical nuclear weapon
removal of all four Aden cannons and associated equipment including the gyro gunsight to make space to fit "a light fighter sight, LABS [Low Altitude Bombing
Red_Beard_(nuclear_weapon)
Series of all-weather interceptor aircraft
an AN/APG-33 radar (derived from the AN/APG-3, which directed the Convair B-36 Peacemaker's tail guns) and a Sperry A-1C computing gunsight. Due to the
Lockheed_F-94_Starfire
Ranged weapon assistance system
aircraft late in the war as gyro gunsights. These devices used a gyroscope to measure turn rates, and moved the gunsight's aim-point to take this into account
Fire-control_system
Tail warning radar
projected right on the pilot's gunsight. The system, later known as AIRPASS, was more advanced than any other AI radar at the time. Some within the Air
Red_Steer
Bracket of ROCA OH-58D ROCA AN/MPQ-10 Radar ROCA Kung Feng IV MLRS Trailer ROCA Nissan AD Resort 1.6 Wagon retired radar M151 Display at Armor School History
List of equipment of the Republic of China Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Republic_of_China_Army
Technological alliances of World War II
Americans and other Allies include ASDIC (sonar), the Bailey bridge, gyro gunsight, jet engine, Liberty ship, RDX, Rhino tank, Torpex, traveling-wave tube
Allied technological cooperation during World War II
Allied_technological_cooperation_during_World_War_II
export version based on a F-104G with simplified equipment and optical gunsight. Not built. Specialized interceptor version of the F-104G for the Japanese
List of Lockheed F-104 Starfighter variants
List_of_Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter_variants
Type of airplane
Bombs: 2 × 500 lb (227 kg) bombs Avionics VHF radio Nav aids Gyro gunsight Ranging radar Four privately owned Gnat T.1s together with an Ajeet portrayed
Folland_Gnat
of Sight ACM – Acoustic countermeasures ACOG – Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight ACOMMS – Acoustic communications ACP – Automatic Colt Pistol ACP – Alignment
Glossary of military abbreviations
Glossary_of_military_abbreviations
Retrieved 24 December 2021. A AF902 Artillery fire control system and radar, part of a RMA convoy seen in Morocco [1] GDC (23 June 2021). "Turkish Aselsan
List of equipment of the Royal Moroccan Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Royal_Moroccan_Army
Iowa-class battleship
lead-computing gyro gunsight while the sailors that used the 20 mm gun used a Mark 14 sight to track their targets. An SK-2 early-warning radar was fitted on
USS_Wisconsin_(BB-64)
Aim markings in optical devices, e.g. crosshairs
(L85) assault rifle and in the American ACOG (Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight). Red is the most common color used, as it is the least destructive to
Reticle
British fighter aircraft
medium-altitude fighter, it was not equipped with the new Mk.IIC gyroscopic gunsight (as fitted in RAF Spitfires and Mustangs from mid-1944), which would have
Hawker_Tempest
American equipment and electronics company (1910–1986)
instruments like autopilots, bombsights, analog ballistics computers and gyro gunsights. In the post-WWII era the company branched out into electronics, both
Sperry_Corporation
Bridge in Vietnam
faster upgraded MiG-15 fitted with an afterburning engine, and a radar-ranging gunsight reverse-engineered from the F-86A (as well as a new, more sharply
Thanh_Hóa_Bridge
Military flight crew member
fitted with a 3 GHz (9.1 cm) radar. The image from the radar's cathode ray tube was projected onto the turret's gunsight, allowing the gunner to fire
Tail_gunner
WWII-era British Royal Air Force interceptor aircraft
minimum forward (firing) elevation was 19° and the pilot did not have a gunsight, possibly because the Defiant was outfitted to perform zero deflection
Boulton_Paul_Defiant
Series of WWII submarine voyages by Japan
with a variety of German technology, including: bomb and anti-aircraft gunsights, marine chronometers, a Daimler-Benz torpedo boat engine, electric torpedoes
Yanagi_missions
US license-built version of the British English Electric Canberra bomber
the pilot and navigator, as well as allowing it to be equipped with a gunsight. The corresponding glazed bombing nose of the B-57A was deleted along with
Martin_B-57_Canberra
German fighter-bomber
machine gun, retaining the same pivoting handgun-style grip, trigger and gunsight to aim and fire the ordnance as the Me 210 did. The new version included
Messerschmitt_Me_410_Hornisse
US research and development organization
calculations for determining spatial positioning. Mark 14 Gunsight (1942)—Improved gunsight accuracy of anti-aircraft guns used aboard naval vessels in
Draper_Laboratory
US Air Force strategic bomber (1949–1959)
later, JB-2s were tested as aerial targets for experimental infrared gunsights at Eglin. The Convair XGAM-71 Buck Duck was an air-launched decoy missile
Convair_B-36_Peacemaker
Military advanced trainer aircraft by Northrop
converted for weapons training, designated AT-38B, which were fitted with a gunsight and could carry a gun pod, rockets, or bombs on a centerline pylon. By
Northrop_T-38_Talon
punch, carried many more rounds and were aimed with a more accurate radar-ranging gunsight. The U.S. pilots also had the advantage of G-suits, which were used
History_of_aerial_warfare
Russian general-purpose machine gun and its variants
from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014. "1Р77 Gunsight". gunrf.ru. Archived from the original on 2015-10-21. Retrieved 2015-09-21
PK_machine_gun
for use with LMT MARS-L and LMT 308 MWS rifles. Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight (ACOG) to be used with the LMT MARS-L rifle. Leupold & Stevens Mark 6 telescopic
List of equipment of the New Zealand Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_New_Zealand_Army
Bullpup anti-materiel rifle
Still, the Gepárd rifles need specially made, high-strength telescopic gunsights. Improvements, such as the addition of a carrier/lafette backpack and
Gepárd_anti-materiel_rifle
Carrier-based dive bomber aircraft
A-25A, including larger main wheels, a pneumatic tailwheel, ring and bead gunsight, longer exhaust stubs, and other Army-specified radio equipment. By late
Curtiss_SB2C_Helldiver
British physicist (1897–1967)
were also transported, including designs for rockets, superchargers, gunsights and submarine detection devices. He returned to Britain in December 1940
John_Cockcroft
Japanese fighter pilot (1916–1955)
his altitude of 4,000 m. He got an I-16 at the top of its roll in his gunsight and fired a burst, its engine burning and out of control; Tetsuzo lost
Tetsuzō_Iwamoto
American film producer, screenwriter
(1947) Flashing Guns (1947) Land of the Lawless (1947) The Law Comes to Gunsight (1947) Prairie Express (1947) Six-Gun Serenade (1947) Song of the Wasteland
Barney_Sarecky
1946 fighter-bomber family
to enlarge the cockpit and the avionics bay, an A-1B gunsight with AN/APG-30 fire-control radar, and provision for an additional pair of 230 US gal (190 imp gal;
Republic_F-84_Thunderjet
Military equipment list
2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018. "Mistral Coordination Post: Perangkat Mobile Radar Untuk Rudal Mistral Atltas Arhanud TNI AD – Indomiliter.com". indomiliter
List of equipment of the Indonesian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Indonesian_Army
2018-10-06. Retrieved 2018-10-06. "Georgia has demonstrated its first GM-403 radar". polygonjournal.com. 30 May 2018. "Civil Georgia | Georgian-Polish Defense
List of equipment of the Defense Forces of Georgia
List_of_equipment_of_the_Defense_Forces_of_Georgia
SNES light gun peripheral
calibration mode to account for both electrical delays and maladjustment of the gunsight. The Super Scope ignores red light, as do many guns of this type because
Super_Scope
1979 studio album by Elvis Costello and the Attractions
Elvis Costello, released on 5 January 1979 in the United Kingdom through Radar Records. It was his second album with the Attractions—keyboardist Steve
Armed_Forces_(album)
Nam (in Vietnamese). 14 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025. "Hệ thống radar trinh sát pháo binh đặc biệt của Việt Nam". Soha.vn (in Vietnamese). Trí
List of equipment of the Vietnam People's Ground Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Vietnam_People's_Ground_Forces
Equipment of the British Army
Lightweight Day Sights (LDS) - for use with the SA80. Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight (ACOG) - to be used with the L129A1 Sharpshooter. ARILLS (Assault Rifle
List of equipment of the British Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_British_Army
1950s family of British fighter aircraft
targets. The Hunter featured a nose-mounted ranging radar, providing range input to the gyro gunsight for air-to-air gunnery only. Other equipment included
Hawker_Hunter
American twin-engined fighter of WWII
which was standardized as the M4. Bodie 2001, p. 80. AN 01-75-2 P-38 gunsight manual, Section IV, page 21 Coggins 2000, p. 31. Grahame, Arthur (January
Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
WWII program to provide U.S. allies with free armaments
transported, including designs for rockets, superchargers, gyroscopic gunsights, submarine detection devices, self-sealing fuel tanks and plastic explosives
Lend-Lease
1982 video game
disappears from the map. When entering an enemy sector, the player will have a gunsight represented by a crosshair shaped like an x. The player must destroy enemy
Starmaster
Former Royal Air Force station in Northumberland, England
Gerry Sayer departed from RAF Acklington in a Hawker Typhoon to test a gunsight during gun firing into Druridge Bay Ranges, and was accompanied by another
RAF_Acklington
Royal Navy appointment during World War II
2-pounder guns continued to rely on aiming the guns with the on-mount gunsights due to the lack of space on these ships to site a director. The Mk IV
Pom-Pom_director
RADAR GUNSIGHT
RADAR GUNSIGHT
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Muslim
Powerful
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Spectacular ornament.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
God
Girl/Female
Arabic, Malayalam, Muslim
Rose
Boy/Male
Indian
Divine destiny
Male
Babylonian
, Adar is prince, or, Adar is fire-king.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Strong.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim
Powerful; Don; Value
Male
Hebrew
(הֲדַר) Hebrew name HADAR means "honor." In the bible, this is the name of an Edomite king. Also spelled Chadar.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
God
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attached, Respectful, Thoughtful
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Glory.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Full moon.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun
Full Moon; Fresh; Green
Boy/Male
Arabic
Respect
Boy/Male
Muslim
A loving and caring person to all
Female
Russian
(Рада) Bulgarian and Russian name derived from the Slavic element rad, RADA means "happy."
Boy/Male
Indian
Powerful
Boy/Male
Muslim
Divine destiny
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Way of Heaven
RADAR GUNSIGHT
RADAR GUNSIGHT
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Indian, Muslim
Night; Happiness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Stavit | ஸà¯à®¤à®¾à®µà®¿à®¤
Praised
Male
Hebrew
(יְהֹוָה) Hebrew pronunciation of God's ineffable name, YEHOVAH means "the existing one." It was created by blending the letters of the tetragrammaton, YHWH, with the vowels from Adonai.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Suitable, Polite, Creator
Boy/Male
Muslim
Short, Small, Junior
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham)
English (County Durham) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Battle
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Greek, Swedish
Harvester
Female
Japanese
(æ°‘å) Japanese name TAMIKO means "child of the people."
Girl/Female
British, English
Wealthy Defender
RADAR GUNSIGHT
RADAR GUNSIGHT
RADAR GUNSIGHT
RADAR GUNSIGHT
RADAR GUNSIGHT
n.
Groats; coarse flour or meal.
n.
The twelfth month of the Hebrew ecclesiastical year, and the sixth of the civil. It corresponded nearly with March.