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  • UK air search radar Type 965

    Naval Radar
    electronics



    1955    


    In Royal Navy service, often coupled with a Cossor IFF mk.10 SSR antenna. Replaced by the Type 1022 in Type 42 destroyers.


    Used by

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    1961UK Frigate Type 81 Tribal class1
    1962UK Guided-Missile Destroyer County class1
    1968UK Helicopter Carrier Tiger conversion class1
    1975UK Guided-Missile Destroyer Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class1
    1977AR Guided-Missile Destroyer Hercules class1


    Refits

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    1958-jul-21 UK HMS Ark Royal R09 Aircraft Carrier Audacious class Refit at HMD Devonport, removed deck edge lift, added Type 965 radar (replacing Type 293). Fire broke out 9 Apr 1959 during the refit, delaying completion to 28 Dec 1959.
    1963-may UK HMS Centaur R06 Aircraft Carrier Centaur class improvements at HMD Portsmouth to air surveillance and air defence operations, until c Oct.
    1971-mar-1 UK HMS Hermes R12 Aircraft Carrier Improved Centaur class until 17 Aug 1973 at HMD Devonport to convert to Commando Carrier. Include removal of her Type 984 3D radar.


    In Service

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    UK Royal Navy
    CL Chilean Navy
    PK Pakistan Navy
    AR Argentine Navy





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