UKASACS United Kingdom Air Defence A Brief History UKASACS Typical East Coast CH Site Chain Home Latticed Masts UKASACS CHAIN HOME Many changes have taken place over the years.
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Slide 1
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 2
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 3
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 4
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 5
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 6
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 7
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 8
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 9
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 10
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 11
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 12
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 13
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 14
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 15
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 16
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 17
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 18
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 19
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 20
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 21
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 22
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 23
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 24
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 25
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 26
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 27
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 28
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 29
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 2
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 3
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 4
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 5
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 6
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 7
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 8
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 9
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 10
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 11
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 12
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 13
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 14
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 15
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 16
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 17
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 18
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 19
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 20
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 21
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 22
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 23
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 24
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 25
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 26
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 27
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 28
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.
Slide 29
UKASACS
United Kingdom
Air Defence
A Brief History
UKASACS
Typical East Coast CH Site
Chain Home Latticed Masts
UKASACS
CHAIN HOME
Many changes have
taken place over the
years. From the
1940’s Chain Home
network to present
day UK Air Defence.
Ground
Controlled
UKASACS
Interception
UKASACS
ROTOR – Post WW2
Type 13 and 14 Radars
UKASACS
BERLIN AIRLIFT
UKASACS
ROTOR
ROTOR series Ops Room
UKASACS
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
UKASACS
Tripwire Response
ICBM Early Warning Console Position
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 84 Radar
UKASACS
Air Defence Radar Stations
Type 85 Radar
UKASACS
R3 Ops Rooms
UKASACS
UNI Consoles & Upgrades
UKASACS
UKADR
The UK Air Defence
Region is a region of
air space, around the
United Kingdom
The region is 2048
square miles covering
the United Kingdom and
Faroe Islands.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
3
Dimensional Cover.
Long
Range Detection.
Good
Clutter Rejection.
Secondary
Surveillance Radar.
Features
of
an
Air
Defence
UKASACS
Radar
Display
Facilities
Communication Facilities
Ground
to Air
Telephones
Data Links
Time
& Position - Global Position
System.
Maintainability - Line Replaceable
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Antenna
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Radar Management Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Display Workshop Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Power Distribution Cabin
UKASACS
T101 Radar System
Generator Cabins
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Frequency
2.7-3.1
Band
GHz
Bandwidth
400
MHz
Frequency
32
Agility
Different User Frequencies.
Instrumented
254
Range
nautical miles
UKASACS
Type 101
Located at:
Portreath
Kirton
in Lindsey
1 Air Control Center (1ACC)
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Pulse
16.4
Duration
- 68.4 µs
Compressed
400
ns
Rotation
6
Pulse Length
Speed / Scan Speed
rpm
Pulse
Repetition Interval
854.4
to 3351.6 ms
UKASACS
T101 Main Features
Elevation
Coverage
0
to 20 with Electronic tilt offset
ranging from -2 to +5.75.
Radio
200
Frequency (RF) Power
kW (Spot Frequency).
150 kW (Across the full frequency
spread).
5.48 kW Mean (4% duty cycle).
UKASACS Air Defence
UKASACS
BENBECULA
Radar Sites
BUCHAN
BRIZLEE WOOD
STAXTON WOLD
KIRTON IN LINDSEY
TRIMINGHAM
PORTREATH
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Transmit
Inhibit Sectors (TIS).
Tracking.
Intercept
Geometry.
UKASACS
Display Facilities
Radar
Monitoring & Control.
UKASACS
Link Filter Areas
(LFA).
Simulation.