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Add US Army ALPS Passive Detection System and USMC MELPS #4070

Open bostonmyk opened 10 months ago

bostonmyk commented 10 months ago

DB Selector

DB3K

Hypothetical

No

Name

ALPS

Facility Type

Radar

Country

United States

Service

Army, USMC

In Commission

2020, 2026

Number in Service

No response

Crew

No response

Dispersion Radius (m)

No response

Sensors

Copy Unit #3290 for the receiver part and maybe label transmitters. The exact specs are secret, but just using the current spectrum based makes sense.

Mounts

See facility 3290

Magazines

No response

Aircraft & Docking Facilities

No response

Comments

PCLS System like unit facility #3290

Sources

Test IOC https://defence-blog.com/pentagon-confirms-deploying-new-passive-sensor-against-cruise-missiles-aircraft-drones/ https://insidedefense.com/insider/army-planning-demonstrate-new-alps-sensor-theater https://twitter.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1673034787689484290

Official IOC https://www.defensenews.com/training-sim/2023/08/09/us-army-ups-the-ante-with-yearslong-campaign-to-test-integrated-fires/ USMC: https://twitter.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1673033015352770571 https://www.leidos.com/insights/leidos-building-advanced-air-defense-sensors-marines

Funding https://www.dacis.com/budget/budget_pdf/FY20/RDTE/A/0604741A_123.pdf https://smdsymposium.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-SMD-PEO-OVERVIEW-BRIEFv5-Final-1.pdf

bostonmyk commented 4 days ago

Picture https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1845886842106720296/photo/1