It was able, however, to detect the powerful homing radar in a Phoenix missile.
To do this, the bomber is equipped with a powerful radar to look down and pick them out.
A second crewman was added to operate the powerful radar.
The system included large powerful radars and a computer complex.
The powerful radar wasn't found until the RC-135 mission.
A more powerful radar can "see" better but could also be detected by an enemy.
Nearly every American ship carried powerful air-search radars that could locate the raid two hundred or more miles away.
During the period 1971-1978, she was equipped with a much more powerful radar than was standard in this type of boat.
There was already a powerful radar there, up and operating, his electronics technicians had told him an hour earlier.
This powerful 7-inch radar has range scales from to 16 nm.