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Airborne Early Warning System Concepts
edited by
Maurice W. Long

Airborne Early Warning System Concepts encompasses a wide range of issues, including capabilities and limitations, developmental trends and opportunities for improvement.

Airborne Early Warning System Concepts is presented at varying levels of complexity, ranging from elementary to advanced.

For the generalist, Airborne Early Warning System Concepts provides a fundamental understanding of the status of AEW concepts with the use of only elementary mathematics.

For the specialist, there are separate chapters that emphasize key AEW radar issues.

Airborne Early Warning System Concepts provides broad coverage of AEW system concepts and enabling technologies, including:

  • The development of AEW, with photographs of early and modern AEW aircraft
  • Missions and system requirements
  • Fixed wing aircraft, aerostat and airship systems
  • Antenna/aircraft configurations
  • Radar surveillance and height finding
  • Example AEW systems
  • Automatic Tracking
  • Noncooperative target recognition (NCTR)

Contents:

  1. Introduction
  2. Operational requirements - an AEW controller viewpoint
  3. AEW platforms
  4. Radar basics
  5. Radar targets, clutter, and detection
  6. AEW radar concepts
  7. Automatic target tracking
  8. Special radar issues
  9. Adjunct sensors and mission support systems
  10. Example AEW electronics systems
  11. Aerostat radar systems
  12. Target recognition in airborne early warning systems
Index

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edited by Maurice W. Long
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