Our War Veterans And Some of Their World

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Weapons

Weapons systems, contractors, specifications, and remarks.

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TypeSubtypeNumerictypedesignatorModelnumbersCommonnameStatusPurposeServicePrimecontractorOthercontractorsSpecificationsRemarks
mortar60-mmM2obsoleteArmy,MCWW II and Korean War era
mortar8 inchSea CoastobsoleteSea coast MortarArmyCivil War Confederate
mortar8 inchSeigeobsoleteSeigeArmyCivil War Union
mortar81-mmobsoleteArmy,MC
WW II and Korean War era In heavy weapons companies of infa…
WW II and Korean War era In heavy weapons companies of infantry battalions
mortar81-mmM252deployedheavy mortarArmy
munitionclusterSUU-54obsoletePaveway "smart" bombAF
munitionjoint direct attackdeployedAFBoeing
munitionmultipurpose indiv.MPIMArmy
Called Multipurose Individual Munition (MPIM) As of 1992, u…
Called Multipurose Individual Munition (MPIM) As of 1992, under development
Navigation aidSCR-297ArmyWW II
parachuteA-4AFWW II
parachuteA-7Dropping suppliesAFWW II
parachuteT-10Dropping supplies1950's
pistol.36 calibreColt NavyobsoleteCivil War Union
pistol.36 calibreRemington NavyobsoleteCivil War Union
pistol.44 calibreColt Armyobsoleteself-defense, sideCivil War Union
pistol.44 calibreRemington Armyobsoleteself-defense, sideCivil War Union
pistol.45 calibreM1911A1Colt .45obsoleteself-defense, sideAllColt Manufacturing Co.WW I, WW II, Korean War and Viet Nam War
pistol9mmM-9deployedself-defense, sideAllBeretta USA
radarAN-FPN-62deployedprecision approach radarAFRaytheon Equipment Division
radarAN/PRC-1obsoleteArmyWW II Range 200 to 2,000 miles
radarAN/SPQ-9deployedsurf. survail. & tracking radarNavy
radarAN/SPS-49deployedair search radarNavy
radarAN/SPS-55deployedsurface search radarNavy
radarAN/SPS-64deployednavigation radarNavy
radarAPN-59Radar on C-130. 1959
radarLN-66NavigationNavy
radarSAobsoleteNavyWW II era
radarSCR-271obsoleteArmy,MCWW II
radarSCR-296obsoleteArmy,MCWW II
radarSCR-516obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-517obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-520obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-521obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-523obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-525obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-527obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-545obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-580obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-582obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-584obsoletemicrowave gun directorArmyWW II
radarSCR-588obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-596obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-602obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-615obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-627obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-717obsoleteArmyWW II
radarSCR-720obsoleteArmyWW II
radarAN/SPS-37ALong range air searchNavyWestinghouseFirst deployed 1960
radarAN/SPS-39AObsolete3-D searchNavyGeneral ElectricFirst deployed 1960
radarAN/SPS-43ALong-range air searchNavyLockheedFirst deployed 1962