Tornado F.3 - Incorrect radar scan angles and search area

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The Tornado F.3 is currently using the F-14s radar as a placeholder. This report aims to provide information on how the search area of the radar should be modelled.

 

The following scan patterns should be available:

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While the following search areas should be available:

• ±7.5°
• ±15°
• ±30°
• ±45°
• ±46.25°

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Here you can see the scan widths that can be selected for the AI.24 radar.

 

Here it says that the maximum azimuth limits are 56.25°

 

The scanning rate should be a constant 80°/s, regardless of pattern or search area.

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The source for all these excerpts is AP101B-4103-15B Tornado F.3 Aircrew Manual - Weapons System

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Cover page:

 

Proof of declassification:

 

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