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| '''{{PAGENAME}}''' - A Long Range Height Finder Radar built by Avco Corporation.
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| |width="50%"|<!--[[Image:.jpg|300px|thumb|left|FPS-26 Height Finder Radar]]-->
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| |width="50%"|<!--[[Image:.jpg|300px|thumb|right|FPS-26 Height Finder Radar]]-->
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| |colspan="2"|[[File:Selfridge AFS Bldg 1031 FPS-26-1.jpg|795px|thumb|center|Selfridge AFB Radar Site after Closure, FPS-26 Radar Tower in Center, FPS-35 Radar Tower in the Back]]
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| == FPS-26 Height Finder Radar ==
| | '''See:''' [[FPS 26]] Long Range Height Finder Radar. |
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| |+ FPS-26 Height Finder Radar
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| | Nomenclature || FPS-26 ||
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| | Origins || ||
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| | Variants || FPS-26A ||
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| | Manufacturer || Avco Corporation ||
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| | Type || Height Finder ||
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| | Number Made|| ||
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| | IEEE Band || C ||
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| | Frequency || 5400-5900 MHz || FD
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| | Power || 5 MW ~||
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| | Range || || Long Range
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| | Altitude || ||
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| | Introduced || 1960s ||
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| [[File:Makah AFS FPS-26A Radar Antenna.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Makah AFS FPS-26A Antenna, now at McChord AFB Former SAGE Direction Center DC-12]]
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| '''See Also:'''
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| * [[US Radar Sets]]
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| '''Sources:'''
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| * {{Winkler}}, page 82.
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| '''Links:'''
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| * [http://www.radomes.org/museum/equip.php Radomes - Radar Equipment]
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/FPS-26_Radar Wikipedia - FPS-26]
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| [[Category:Radar Sets]] | | [[Category:Radar Sets]] |
See: FPS 26 Long Range Height Finder Radar.