H2X, officially known as the AN/APS-15, was an American ground scanning radar system used for blind bombing during World War II. It was a development...

Harrier FA.2 Blue Kestrel - Search Radar H2S radar - British navigation radar H2X radar X band bombing and navigational radar nicknamed as Mickey (equivalent...

ground-mapping radar codenamed H2S; and was partly developed by Alan Blumlein and Bernard Lovell. The magnetron radars used by the US (e.g. H2X) and Britain...

magnetron-based radar systems, like the American H2X, operating at even higher frequencies in the 3 cm band. The first of these ASV Mk. VI radars were being...

III. Almost simultaneously, its American equivalent was introduced as the H2X in October of that year. A wide variety of slightly different Mk. III's were...

system, detected H2S radar system on bombers. Unable to distinguish individual bombers nor the 10 GHz H2X Allied bombing radar, but could reliably guide...

the higher, 3 cm (10 GHz) frequency of the American H2X radar.[citation needed] Metox. "U-boat Radar Detectors : FuMB 1 Metox 100U". German U-boats of WWII...

original radar equipment. While most World War II-era radar equipment has long since been destroyed, the Museum has examples of GEE, Fishpond, H2X, IFF (Identify...

radar was an American ground scanning radar developed by Bell Laboratories, Western Electric, and MIT as an improved model of the airborne H2X radar,...

The systems included: Gee, Oboe, LORAN, H2X, MEW & SCR-584. Trump worked with all the most important British radar experts, including Sir Robert Watson-Watt...

batteries safely. Centimetric contour mapping radars such as H2S, and the even higher-frequency American-created H2X, allowed new tactics in the strategic bombing...

British ground mapping radar to see target at night and through cloud cover - from TRE. H2X – American 10 GHz ground mapping radar, higher frequency development...

Meanwhile, other radar systems, like H2X, were demonstrating the problem of trying to calculate the bomb trajectory while operating the radar. The solution...

Squadron in the 390th Bombardment Group as a "Mickey Operator," managing the H2X radar platform on the B-17G Flying Fortress for blind bombing operations. He...

techniques were in widespread use by both the RAF and USAAF, leading to the H2X and then a series of improved versions like the AN/APQ-13 and AN/APQ-7 used...

S. and UK night fighters. They also developed the H2X, a version of the British H2S bombing radar that operated at shorter wavelengths in the X band...

was developed into the Atari ST home computer Mickey set, H2X American ground scanning radar Mickey Finn (drugs) or mickey, a drink laced with drugs Mickey...

"CPN - Air Transportable; Radar; Navigation Aid", MobileRadar.org, retrieved 8 August 2024 Jewell, Larry; Clancey, Patrick, "Radar Bulletin NO. 2A (RADTWO...

discretion – a problem which the higher resolution, 10 GHz frequency American H2X radar never had to deal with. This is the large blister under the rear fuselage...

with 30 by anti-aircraft guns. Centimetric contour mapping radars like H2S (British) or H2X (American) greatly improved the accuracy of Allied bombers...

similar objections to supplying the American-created 3 cm-wavelength H2X radar units to Coastal Command (which knew it as ASV.IV), again got higher priority...

Force for ‘blind-bombing’ through overcast on daylight missions using H2X radar-equipped bombers, for which it also used the terms Pathfinder, PFF and...

"Battle of the Beams"), and targets were detected by air-to-ground radar, (e.g. H2X). Today, not only are night-vision goggles readily available to air...

B-24 Liberator bombers, some of which received the highly classified H2X radar, which proved to be an invaluable tool in the European theater. The terminal...

H2X radar. The groups that followed the 303rd (92nd, 306th, 379th, 384th and 457th) also found Dresden obscured by clouds, and they too used H2X. H2X...

devices were instrumental as well, such as area bombing, Pathfinders, and H2S radar, which came together to work with particular effectiveness. An early form...

noon on 14 February 1945, because of clouds the later waves bombed using H2X radar for targeting. The mix of bombs to be used on the Dresden raid was about...

U-boats, to locate Allied H2S microwave-band radar transmissions, not able to detect American H2X radar gear. Nebelwerfer (Nb. W) – "fog thrower"; rocket...

Notable among these was the radar system called the H2X (Mickey), which were used directly with the Norden bombsight. The radar proved most accurate in coastal...

"Z" radar receivers for homing in on the 3-gigahertz band H2S emissions of RAF bombers – the April 1944 combat debut of the American-designed H2X bomb-aiming...