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  • At its most basic, '''sonar''' is a contraction of '''so'''und '''na'''vigation and '''r'''anging, a te In practice, the technique includes '''passive sonar''' or '''hydrophones''', which only listen for sounds generated by objects
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  • A towed-array [[sonar]] used on U.S. [[cruiser]]s of the [[Ticonderoga-class]] and [[Burke-class]
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  • ...arried on [[Burke-class]] destroyers and [[Littoral Combat Ship]]s, with a sonar-equipped semi-submersibel [[unmanned undersea vehicle]]
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  • Radar, sonar, or other echolocation systems with more than two transmitting and two rece
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  • A hull-mounted [[sonar]] used on [[cruiser]]s of the U.S. [[Ticonderoga-class]] and [[destroyer]]s
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  • ...ing aircraft; short-range and used for final localization, complementing [[sonar]], before weapons release
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  • ...orpedo]] with bidirectional wire link to launcher, and autonomous [[active sonar]]; later versions known as Mk 48 ADCAP (advanced capability); uses liquid m
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  • At its most basic, '''sonar''' is a contraction of '''so'''und '''na'''vigation and '''r'''anging, a te In practice, the technique includes '''passive sonar''' or '''hydrophones''', which only listen for sounds generated by objects
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  • {{r|Sonar}}
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  • ...[[SQS-53|AN/SQS-53B]] hull-mounted sonar, [[SQR-19|AN/SQR-19]] towed array sonar, and the Mk 116 Mod 6 underwater fire control system.
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  • {{r|Sonar}}
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  • ...w the layer with a "dipping" sonar on a cable, or possibly with expendable sonar devices dropped through the layer.
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  • {{r|Sonar}}
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  • {{r|Sonar||**}}
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  • Most either passively listen for sound, or are full [[sonar]] devices that actively send and receive acoustical energy. There are a few ...rmer is designed for [[convergence zone]] and the latter for bottom-bounce sonar beams.
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  • ...such as a navigational radar used both on civilian and military vessels. Sonar technology will be oceanographic, [[fish finder|fishfinding]], etc., rather A basic resource locator is a [[sonar]] specialized as a [[fish finder]], but extends to earth resource satellite
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  • ...nough were dropped such that they fell close, especially before accurate [[sonar]] was available. Aircraft had somewhat better luck in dropping depth charge ...uld localize the submarine with rows of [[sonobuoys]] and use of dipping [[sonar]], so a depth charge could be placed with much greater precision. In genera
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  • ...', is a sound generator towed behind the protected ship. It receives the [[sonar]] signals sent by the torpedo, and amplifies and retransmits them, so the t
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  • ...a bow-mounted medium-frequency sonar, but neither dipping nor towed array sonar.
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  • {{r|Sonar}}
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  • {{r|SQS-510|AN/SQS-510}} hull-mounted sonar and incorporates an acoustic range prediction system
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  • * '''Sonar'''.
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  • {{r|Sonar}}
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  • ...not themselves considered directed energy weapons, any more than radar or sonar used for fire control (military)|fire control are themselves weapons.
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  • ...re with [[radar]], they also exist for [[infrared guidance]] and against [[sonar]].
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  • ...ing, identifying, and analyzing both bottom-mounted and moored mines; this sonar can also be carried by the MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter. A helicopter-borne laser-based detection system also complements the sonar.It integrates with the [[SQQ-89|AN/SQQ-89(V)15]] undersea warfare systems a
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  • {{r|Sonar}}
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  • {{r|Sonar}}
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  • A '''multistatic''' electronic sensing system (e.g., radar or sonar) has at least one transmitting and at least one receiving antenna, the numb
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  • ...enlisted in the [[United States Navy]] in September 1942 and served as a [[sonar technician]] in various theatres of the [[Second World War]]. He was honora
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  • ...(in water) or geophones (in air)]]. Hydrophones also are called passive [[sonar]].
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  • ...s in Superior and features thermal imaging night vision cameras, side scan sonar, radar, GPS navigation system and emergency medical equipment. ...or, Wisconsin, and features thermal-imaging night vision camera, side-scan sonar, radar, and GPS navigation system, pumps, water cannon, firefighting foam,
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  • ...aseline 2 ships, CG52-58. CG 54 and 55 had stand-alone AN-|AN/SQR-19 towed sonar arrays and AN-|AN/SQS-53|SQS-53A. ...ced the AN-|AN/SQQ-89|SQQ-89(V)3 integrated ASW suite, with AN-|AN/SQS-53B sonar, AN/SQR-19 towed array, and the Mk 116 Mod 6 underwater fire control system
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  • ...(AG‑162)''' on 1 July 1960 she was modified to carry an ultra‑high‑powered sonar transducer array some five stories high and several tons in weight. The tr ...The five-story-high, 30-ton assembly was (at the time) the world's largest sonar source.
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  • ...to the ''[[Pittsburgh Post Gazette]]'' the vessel will be equipped with ''"sonar, forward-looking infrared cameras, and a state-of-the-art electronic suite" ...t to fight fires along Pittsburgh's three rivers, would be decked out with sonar, "forward-looking infrared cameras" and a state-of-the-art electronic suite
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  • ...s in Superior and features thermal imaging night vision cameras, side scan sonar, radar, GPS navigation system and emergency medical equipment. ...or, Wisconsin, and features thermal-imaging night vision camera, side-scan sonar, radar, and GPS navigation system, pumps, water cannon, firefighting foam,
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  • ...res the vessel is equipped for marine rescues, with sensors that include [[Sonar]]. The vessel is equipped to contain chemical spills, oil spills, and to f
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  • ...from devices beyond the GNSS, such as the vessel's autopilot, [[radar]], [[sonar]], [[automatic identification system]], [[digital selective calling|digital
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  • ...th advanced sensors, including [[forward looking infrared]] and [[sidescan sonar]]. ...designed for search and rescue. The boat is equipped with radar, side scan sonar, and Flir (thermal imaging). On the firefighting side it has foam capabilit
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  • ...to the sea and sea bottom characteristics, to find mine. High-definition [[sonar]], usually short-range and ultrasonic, is the most common sensor. Minehunting is preferred to minesweeping when the seabed and sonar conditions are well matched to the available sensors, where pressure mines
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  • ...ontrollers, especially aboard ships, may address acoustic (e.g., torpedo [[sonar]]) as well as electromagnetic threats.
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  • ...of pumping up to 2,000 gallons per minute. She is equipped with side-view sonar and an infrared optical system. Her maximum speed is 40 knots.<ref name=PM
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  • ...T#acoustic sensors| acoustic sensors (i.e., passive hydrophones and active sonar)]] perform less effectively in shallow waters than in the open seas, there ...For example, in blue water, the bottom may be so deep so that it is out of sonar range and will give no acoustic reflections. In the littoral, not only will
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  • ...ssive detection of enemy submarines and a [[SQS-53|AN/SQS-53C Hull-Mounted sonar]] is used actively and passively to detect and localize submarine contacts
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  • ...rs. Modern guided torpedoes use combinations of active and passive onboard sonar, computers, and wire guidance.
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  • ...<ref name=TurnTo10-2018-05-11/> Her electronics suite includes [[sidescan sonar]], a thermal camera, and an EKG monitor for rescuing and treating the injur
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  • ...-bottom dredge is stronger. Commercial fishermen often use sophisticated [[sonar]], and when water visibility permits, video cameras to judge the bottom in
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  • ...rivers to on-shore fire-fighting operations. It will also be equipped with sonar and forward looking infrared cameras, according to the release.
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  • ...rivers to on-shore fire-fighting operations. It will also be equipped with sonar and forward looking infrared cameras, according to the release.
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  • ...ound Testing Ship" wherein she was modified to carry an ultra‑high‑powered sonar transducer array and reclassified USNS ''Mission Capistrano'' (AG‑162). U
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  • *SH-60F Ocean Hawk, navalized for carrier operations, adding a dipping sonar that replaced RAST, an extra weapons store, and FLIR.
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  • ...ay back and the Marion D'Ufre, not an icebreaker has multibeam, side scan sonar and a long-45 m- piston coring system), Italy and the US.
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  • ...f the First World War, although it was still preferred, even when making a sonar-guided approach, to make final shooting observations through the periscopes ...te the attack solution -- and not suffer from the disadvantage that active sonar acted as a beacon to the enemy.
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  • ...orce calls itself the "silent service". Noise reduction to defeat passive sonar is an obsession with submariners who desire to be old submariners.
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  • ...passive listening and refined with directional passive sensors and active sonar. ...ccurate bathythermic information is paramount and a precursor for accurate sonar predictions.”
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  • ...eawolf''. A sister escort to Rowell had been torpedoed, Rowell established sonar contact with what her captain assumed to be the enemy that had just torpedo
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  • ...another to locate enemy submarines. In 1915 he invented the fathometer, a sonar device used to determine the depth of water for a submerged object by means
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  • ...ril]]. They encountered mines, underwent air alerts, and escort units made sonar contacts, but the group saw no action save the destruction of mines.
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  • ...ture of a new submarine type. While certain MASINT subdisciplines, such as sonar, are familiar, the "MASINT mindset" that considers the full range of techno ...oduce their own antisubmarine warfare sensors, such as hydrophones, active sonar, magnetic anomaly detectors, and other hydrographic sensors that are freque
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  • ...emphasized the electromagnetic spectrum, there are also both active (e.g., sonar) and passive (e.g., hydrophone and microbarograph) acoustic sensors.
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  • ...nder of the U.S. Coast Guard 165 foot patrol boat Icarus, spotted U-352 on sonar, out-smarted German commander Hellmut Rathke, and using depth charges disab
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  • # [[Sonar]]
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  • ...World War, but development actively continued. The more common term became sonar, for "sound detection and ranging". In modern intelligence terminology, ac Destroyers now were the primary antisubmarine warfare weapons, with active sonar as their primary sensor, supplemented with passive listening, and radar det
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  • ...Remote Minehunting UUV System; [[AQS-20|AN/AQS-20A]] towed mine-detecting sonar and sensors; the Organic Airborne Surface Influence Sweep (OASIS); the Airb
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  • ...capture. They obtain information about the surrounding world by emitting sonar chirps and then listening for the echoes. Their brains are highly speciali
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  • ...targets identified were revisited, holes drilled in the ice, and side-scan sonar booms lowered, but none of the magnetic targets turned out to be the ships'
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  • ...targets identified were revisited, holes drilled in the ice, and side-scan sonar booms lowered, but none of the magnetic targets turned out to be the ships'
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