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'''USNS ''Invincible'' (T-AGM-24)''', also known as ex-''AGOS 10'' , is one of two [[Missile Range Instrumentation |
'''USNS ''Invincible'' (T-AGM-24)''', also known as ex-''AGOS 10'' , is one of two [[Missile Range Instrumentation Ship]]s operated by the [[Military Sealift Command]]. One of the [[radar]]s it carries is the [[Cobra Gemini]] dual band, [[X band]] and [[S band]], radar. |
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USNS ''Invincible'', a converted [[T-AGOS 1 |
USNS ''Invincible'', a converted [[Ocean Surveillance Ship|T-AGOS 1 class ship]], was redesignated a [[missile range instrumentation ship]] in April 2000. ''Invincible'' provides a platform for the Cobra Gemini dual-band [[radar]] developed by the [[United States Air Force]] to support [[data collection]] requirements on [[theater ballistic missile]]s.[http://www.msc.navy.mil/factsheet/t-agm.htm] |
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The ship was reclassified from AGOS-10 to AGM-24 on [[April 4]], [[2000]]. The [[Military Sealift Command]] retains custody for [[United States Air Force]] use for deploying a mobile surveillance and tracking radar system.[http://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvrships/details/AGM24.htm] |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 02:13, 5 November 2006
Template:Ship table USNS Invincible (T-AGM-24), also known as ex-AGOS 10 , is one of two Missile Range Instrumentation Ships operated by the Military Sealift Command. One of the radars it carries is the Cobra Gemini dual band, X band and S band, radar.
USNS Invincible, a converted T-AGOS 1 class ship, was redesignated a missile range instrumentation ship in April 2000. Invincible provides a platform for the Cobra Gemini dual-band radar developed by the United States Air Force to support data collection requirements on theater ballistic missiles.[1]
The ship was reclassified from AGOS-10 to AGM-24 on April 4, 2000. The Military Sealift Command retains custody for United States Air Force use for deploying a mobile surveillance and tracking radar system.[2]
See also
External links
- NVR AGM-24
- navsource.org: T-AGOS-10 / T-AGM-24 Invincible
- Global Security - Cobra Gemini
- FAS - Cobra Gemini
- T-AGM Fact Sheet
- MSC Ship Inventory - USNS Invincible