A radar picket is a radar-equipped station, ship, submarine, aircraft, or vehicle used to increase the radar detection range around a nation or military...

(AEW) was used for earlier similar aircraft used in the less-demanding radar picket role, such as the Fairey Gannet AEW.3 and Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star...

the kamikaze demonstrated the need for a long range radar umbrella around the fleet. Radar picket destroyers and destroyer escorts were put into service...

the kamikaze demonstrated the need for a long range radar umbrella around the fleet. Radar picket destroyers and destroyer escorts were put into service...

Samuel Chamberlain. Picket boat, small naval launch, used for patrolling harbour defences Radar picket Screening (tactic) Screw picket Skirmisher Point man...

the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, being converted to a radar picket submarine under project MIGRAINE. Her four stern torpedo tubes were removed...

Whitman, Edward C. (Winter–Spring 2002). "Cold War Curiosities: U.S. Radar Picket Submarines". Undersea Warfare. Archived from the original on 20 December...

United Nations Forces during the Korean War, underwent conversion to a radar picket destroyer from 1 April to 1 December 1953, alternated operations along...

ahead of the main formation Radar picket, a radar equipped vehicle on picket duty Picket boat, a small military boat Picket (Polish: pikieta), a slang...

to have fighters intercept the Japanese as early as possible. Sixteen radar picket stations were established around the island, in some cases almost 100...

of these Liberty ships were converted 1954–1958 into Guardian-class radar picket ship In preparation for the Normandy landings and afterward to support...

with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947. She served again as a radar picket ship from 1955 to 1960 and was sold for scrapping in 1966. She was named...

DEG (Destroyer Escort, Guided missile), and DER (Destroyer Escort, Radar picket). The Lend-Lease Act was passed into law in the US in March 1941 enabling...

The Guardian-class radar picket ships were a class of ocean radar picket ships (YAGR, later AGR), converted 1954–1958 from World War II Liberty ships...

modification to become a radar picket, with the addition of the Sea Cat missile, as well as new anti-aircraft weaponry and new radar. In 1963 Barrosa joined...

to have fighters intercept the Japanese as early as possible. Sixteen radar picket stations were established around the island, in some cases almost 100...

fighter director ship. She received special radio and radar equipment and completed radar picket training before departing on 27 January 1945 for the invasion...

(SSRN/SSN-586), the only member of her class, was a nuclear powered radar picket submarine in the United States Navy. She was the only Western submarine...

to have fighters intercept the Japanese as early as possible. Sixteen radar picket stations were established around the island of Okinawa in preparation...

type which overlaps somewhat with picket boats Radar picket, a larger ship or submarine, used to extend the range of radar coverage. Crash boats of World...

conversion to a radar picket ship. She recommissioned at Vallejo, California, 12 February 1951 and, as the first of a new class of radar picket ships, she...

when struck by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft on 12 April 1945 while on radar picket duty off Okinawa. She, with USS LSM(R)-190, rescued survivors from USS Mannert...

covering duty in the invasion of Saipan four days later. In addition to radar picket and screening duty, she was also called upon for inshore fire support...

exception of Richey, all were recommissioned as Navy manned destroyer escort radar picket ships.[citation needed] After World War II most, if not all, early warning...

USS Scanner (AGR/YAGR-5) was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a liberty ship, acquired by the United States Navy in 1955. She was obtained...

north of the Arctic Circle near Labrador. In January 1948, designated a radar picket submarine, her hull classification symbol was changed from SS to SSR...

in the Navy at Long Beach Naval Shipyard after being converted to a radar picket escort vessel. Lowe joined Escort Squadron 5 at Seattle, Washington....

was the first submarine built expressly for radar picket service, and was equipped with BPS-2 and BPS-3 radars in and aft of the sail. She and her sister...

radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1954. She was converted into a radar picket ship and assigned to radar picket...

entered the Boston Naval Shipyard for modernization and conversion to a radar picket destroyer and decommissioned on the 22nd. Redesignated DDR-713, Kenneth...