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Naval Phalanx Radar
A photograph of a naval phalanx radar which is believed to have been from a Canadian naval destroyer. Its radome would have shielded the radar underneath it
Naval Phalanx Radar
A photograph of a naval phalanx radar which is believed to have been from a Canadian naval destroyer. Its radome would have shielded the radar underneath it
Operator Consoles
Image of an operator console from a training manual, showing where all the information from SAGE would be be displayed
PPI Scan
An image from a training manual showing what would appear on a PPI scan
PPI Scope
An image from a training manual showing the controls of a PPI scope for AN/FPS 3 radar
Radome
An image from a training manual showing the concept behind a radome, or radar dome. It was used to shield the radar equipment
SAGE Inputs/Outputs
Diagram from a training manual illustrating the various input and output functions of SAGE
Tracking
An image from a training manual, showing the concept behind radar tracking
Under the Radar
An image from a training manual, showing how it is possible for an aircraft to fly "under the radar"