OVERVIEW: The P-10 radar (NATO name: KNIFE REST B) is an mobile, 2-D early warning  radar operating in the  "A" Band.

DETAILS: The P-10 is a mobile, truck-mounted mobile version of the P-8 radar. The P-10 was able to alter its carrier frequency to improve resistance to both passive clutter and active jamming. Weapons systems frequently associated with the P-10 include the S-75 Dvina/SA-2 GUIDELINE.

Specifications:

Frequency: 		
Power output: 		100 kW	
PRF:			100 Hz, 50 pps	
Range Resolution:	2.5 km					
On/Off time:		unknown

Detection Ranges
  Fighter size aircraft
	500 m altitude:	unknown 
 	5000m alt.:	200-250 km

 
NOTES: IOC 1953.   


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