How the WWII Fighter Tail Warning Radar reduced losses by 80%, the AN/APS-13 Deep Dive Review @WWIIUSBombers
How the WWII Fighter Tail Warning Radar reduced losses by 80%, the AN/APS-13 Deep Dive Review @WWIIUSBombers
Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
During WWII US Army air forces developed the AN/APS-13 tail warning radar to alert fighter pilots that an attacking enemy aircraft is approaching from behind. The fighter pilot can take evasive action when alerted. It was estimated this would save fighter losses by 80% when engaged in air-to-air combat.
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