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'''Radar Sites with a FPS-3 Long Range Search Radar Set'''
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' - A long range search radar built by Bendix.
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|colspan="2"|[[File:Site 637th.jpg|795px|thumb|center|Othello AFS, two FPS 6 Height Finder Radars on the left, FPS 3 Search Radar in the bubble and Operations building on the right, circa 1959]]
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'''See Also:'''  
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* [[FPS-3]]
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|+ FPS-3 search radar
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| Nomenclature || FPS-3 ||
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| Origins || CPS-5 || Disputed
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| Variants || FPS-3A<br>MPS-7 Mobile Version<br>FPS-508 Canadian Version ||
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| Manufacturer || Bendix Corporation||
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| Type || Search ||
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| Number Made|| 48~||
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| IEEE Band || L ||
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| Frequency || 1300 MHz||
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| PRF || 440 ||
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| Pulse Width || 2 us ||
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| Rotation Speed || 3.3, 5, 10 RPM ||
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| Power || 750 Kw || per magnetron
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| Range || 220 nmi || Long Range
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| Altitude || 55k||
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| Introduced || 1950 ||
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[[File:AN-FPS-3 Radar.jpg|thumb|right|250px|FPS-3 Radar Set on a Temperate Tower]]
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'''See Also:'''
* [[US Radar Sets]]


'''Sources:'''
* {{Winkler}}
'''Links:'''
* [http://www.radomes.org/museum/equip/fps-3.html Radomes - FPS-3]
* [http://www.radomes.org/museum/equip.php Radomes - Radar Equipment]
* [http://www.mobileradar.org/radar_descptn_1.html Mobile Radar]
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Radar Sites with a FPS-3 Long Range Search Radar Set

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