An airborne sensor operator (aerial sensor operator, ASO, Aerial Remote Sensing Data Acquisition Specialist, Aerial Payload Operator, Police Tactical...
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Pilot-Flight Engineer in the present day. Airborne Sensor Operator, An airborne sensor operator (aerial sensor operator, ASO, Aerial Remote Sensing Data Acquisition...
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An airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system is an airborne radar early warning system designed to detect aircraft, ships, vehicles, missiles and...
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Wide-area motion imagery (redirect from Wide-area airborne surveillance)
wide-area persistent surveillance (WAPS) or wide-area airborne surveillance (WAAS). A WAMI sensor images the entirety of its coverage area in real time...
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Boeing E-3 Sentry (redirect from Airborne Warning and Control System)
Sentry is an American airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft developed by Boeing. E-3s are commonly known as AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control...
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Naval aircrewman (redirect from Aviation Warfare Systems Operator)
aerial gunners, rescue swimmers, radar and sonar operators, airborne mine countermeasures system operators, strategic communications systems specialists...
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Magnetometer (redirect from Magnetic sensor)
sources: Sensor Console Operator Some total field sensors give different readings depending on their orientation. Magnetic materials in the sensor itself...
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N767BA (section Airborne Surveillance Testbed)
atop the forward fuselage, which contained a long-wavelength infrared sensor. Operator stations and processors were installed in the main cabin. In this capacity...
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(Aeromedical Evacuation Specialist). Enlisted RPA (Remotely Piloted Aircraft) Sensor Operators (1U0X1) were previously awarded their own aircrew wings, beginning...
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Gulfstream G550 (redirect from Conformal Airborne Early Warning & Control)
number of G550s, fitted with the EL/W-2085 sensor package (a newer derivative of the Phalcon system) for Airborne Early Warning (AEW) use and named the aircraft...
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DRDO AEW&CS (section Operators)
DRDO Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS) is a project of India's Defence Research and Development Organisation to develop an airborne early...
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Hyperspectral imaging (category Satellite imaging sensors)
spatio-spectral scanning. Hyperspectral cubes are generated from airborne sensors like NASA's Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS), or from...
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Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk (section Operators)
one pilot, one ATO/Co-Pilot (Airborne Tactical Officer), and an enlisted aviation warfare systems operator (sensor operator). The U.S. Navy operated the...
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collecting with SAR and EO/IR sensors along with the Airborne Signals Intelligence Payload (ASIP), a wide-spectrum SIGINT sensor. The RQ-4B Block 40 is equipped...
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controlled by a gyroscope sensor in the pilot's goggles and with dual onboard cameras, enabling a true stereoscopic view. Airborne FPV is a type of remote-control...
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Airborne Real-time Cueing Hyperspectral Enhanced Reconnaissance, also known by the acronym ARCHER, is an aerial imaging system that produces ground images...
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Martin's Skunk Works for the United States Air Force Force Protection Airborne Surveillance System (FPASS) Program on a quick-reaction contract issued...
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Department of Defense electronic systems. Airborne sonar systems provide a light-weight, mobile detection sensor for locating and tracking submarines. Although...
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Gulfstream III (redirect from Lockheed Martin Airborne Multi-INT Laboratory)
been modified by the addition of a ventral canoe and sensor turret as the "Dragon Star" Airborne Multi-Intelligence Laboratory for use by Lockheed Martin...
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Lockheed EC-121 Warning Star (section Operators)
sensor monitor. The 551st AEWCW inactivated in 1969, while the 552d was reduced by a squadron in 1971. In July 1974, USAF redesignated 552d Airborne Early...
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Enhanced flight vision system (section Sensors)
An enhanced flight vision system (EFVS, sometimes EVS) is an airborne system which provides an image of the scene and displays it to the pilot, in order...
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calibration and mine detection. COMPASS, the Compact Airborne Spectral Sensor, a day-only sensor for 384 bands between from 400 to 2350 nm, being developed...
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Guardrail variant, the Guardrail Common Sensor (GR/CS), also called the RC-12X or RC-12X+, is a "fixed-wing, airborne, SIGINT-collection and precision targeting...
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vehicles generally have electronic speedometers, and a sensor wire is connected to the speed-sensor feed wire to count the pulses from the drive. Older vehicles...
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L3Harris EA-37B Compass Call (section Operators)
experienced cryptologic linguist), analysis operators (linguists), one acquisition operator and/or an airborne maintenance technician. Length: 96 ft 5 in...
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Boeing YAL-1 (redirect from Airborne Laser Program)
The Boeing YAL-1 airborne laser testbed was a modified Boeing 747-400F with a megawatt-class chemical oxygen iodine laser (COIL) mounted inside. It was...
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Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint STARS (section Operators)
and separate contracts would be awarded for developing the aircraft, airborne sensor, battle management command and control (BMC2) system, and communications...
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