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No. 693Problem statementMobility and logistics

Man-portable (Manpack) Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN)

Source

Source summary

Develop a man-portable TACAN station that provides aircraft bearing, distance and Morse-coded station identification. The source specifies operation across the TACAN frequency band, bearing accuracy within two degrees, at least six hours of independent power and operation from minus 40 to plus 55 degrees Celsius across terrain and climate conditions.