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    AN/SPS-6 is a two-dimensional radar manufactured by Bendix and Westinghouse Electric. It was used by the US Navy as a first-generation air-search radar...
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    The AN/SPS-55 is a solid state surface search and navigation radar. It was developed by Cardion Electronics for the U.S. Navy under a contract awarded...
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    The AN/SPS-48 is a US naval electronically scanned array, air search three-dimensional radar system manufactured by ITT Exelis and deployed in the 1960s...
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    The AN/SPS-49 is a United States Navy two-dimensional, long range air search radar built by Raytheon that can provide contact bearing and range. It is...
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    more effective SPS-6 (built by Westinghouse Electric or later with the SPS-12 (from the Radio Corporation of America combined with an SPS-8 as a height-finder...
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    more prolific radar systems, including the AN/SPS-29, the AN/SPS-37, the AN/SPS-43, and the AN/SPS-40. The AN/SPS-17 was introduced to mitigate issues with...
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    installation of the SP height finder on the main mast. In 1952, AN/SPS-10 surface-search radar and AN/SPS-6 air-search radar replaced the SK and SG radar systems...
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  • Laboratory. AN/SPS-4 Surface and low altitude air search radar by Raytheon. AN/SPS-6 2D air search radar AN/SPS-8 2D height finding radar AN/SPS-10 2D surface...
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    equipment in the U.S. Navy at that time, for example, the AN/SPS-6 air-search radar, the AN/SPS-5 surface-search radar, the QHB search sonar, the QDA attack...
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    Stiff-person syndrome (SPS), also known as stiff-man syndrome, is a rare neurological disorder of unclear cause characterized by progressive muscular...
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    377 Friedman, Cruisers, pp. 380 Friedman, Norman (1984). U.S. Cruisers: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute...
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    Sensory processing sensitivity (SPS) is a temperamental or personality trait involving "an increased sensitivity of the central nervous system and a deeper...
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    Cold War. Variants include AN/SPS-8A, AN-SPS/8B, AN/SPS-8C and AN/SPS-8D After modernization, it was redesignated as AN/SPS-30. It worked in two modes...
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    and updates (that were determined feasible) would be close to the costs for an Iowa, for a much less capable ship. Therefore, both ships remained in maintained...
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    forward and three aft, with only turrets 3 and 4 superfiring. The 6-inch/47-caliber gun was an autoloading, high-angle dual-purpose gun with a high rate of...
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    commission from 1962 to 1980, but this was a totally different class of ship than an all-gun heavy cruiser. Northampton was decommissioned in 1970, but was completed...
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    Ships and Craft: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-55750-250-1. U.S. Amphibious Ships and Craft: An Illustrated Design...
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    maneuvers in the Atlantic as a unit of the Battleship-Cruiser Force and on 6 January 1950 got underway to join the 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean for her...
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    scrapped. Derived from the Baltimore-class heavy cruisers, they were larger, had an improved machinery layout and carried a new design of auto-loading, rapid-fire...
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    United States Navy. Newport News was laid down 1 November 1945, launched on 6 March 1948 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News...
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    partija Srbije, abbr. SPS) is a populist political party in Serbia. Ivica Dačić has led SPS as its president since 2006. SPS was founded in 1990 as a...
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    Mark 63 controller. The main air-search radar was an OPS-1, the Japanese version of the American AN/SPS-6. "History of Japanese destroyers since 1952". Ships...
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    fit an additional pair of 5-inch/38 twin mounts, located fore and aft of the superstructure, with wider arcs of fire. Despite the loss of three 6-inch...
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    returned to Boston on 24 October and entered the shipyard for overhaul. On 6 February 1954, Salem sailed again for Guantanamo Bay and returned on 7 April...
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    AN/SPS-2 is a three-dimensional radar manufactured by General Electric. It was used by the US Navy as a height finder radar after World War II, and was...
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    picked up an unidentified plane closing the formation from the east. Three minutes later, the cruiser fired a warning shot of three rounds of 6-inch projectiles...
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    Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) is a particle accelerator of the synchrotron type at CERN. It is housed in a circular tunnel, 6.9 kilometres (4.3 mi) in...
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  • Updates (SPs) – 6 months, 9 months and 15 months after the base version release. VMware Horizon 7.5.1 (July 19, 2018) VMware Horizon 7.6 (Sep 6, 2018) VMware...
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    Bofors 40/70 mm gun mountings The LW-08 radar was later replaced by an AN/SPS-6, the former being installed in the frigate BAP Carvajal (FM-51) in 2003...
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    Combat Replenishment Ship SPS PATINO". Archived from the original on 2011-10-09. NAVFOR (2011-01-24). "EU NAVFOR thanks SPS PATIÑO after one and a half...
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