AN/APG-70
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The AN/APG-70 is an advanced multi-mode pulse-Doppler radar system developed for modernized variants of the F-15 fighter to provide long-range air-to-air and air-to-ground targeting capabilities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| AN/APG-70 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1785373 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AN/APG-70 Context triple: [F-15 Eagle, radarModel, AN/APG-70]
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A.
AN/APG-63
The AN/APG-63 is a long-range, pulse-Doppler fire-control radar system developed by the United States for advanced air-to-air and air-to-ground targeting on fighter aircraft.
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B.
AN/TPY-2 radar
The AN/TPY-2 radar is a high-resolution, X-band, phased-array missile defense radar used for detecting, tracking, and discriminating ballistic missile threats.
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C.
AN/MPQ-53 radar
The AN/MPQ-53 is a multifunction, phased-array fire control radar used to detect, track, and guide interceptors against aircraft and missile threats in the Patriot air defense system.
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D.
AN/MPQ-65 radar
The AN/MPQ-65 radar is an advanced multifunction phased-array radar used in later variants of the Patriot air and missile defense system, providing improved target detection, tracking, and engagement capabilities over its predecessor.
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E.
AMRAAM air-to-air missile
The AMRAAM air-to-air missile is a widely used, beyond-visual-range, radar-guided weapon designed for modern fighter aircraft to engage and destroy airborne targets.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AN/APG-70 Target entity description: The AN/APG-70 is an advanced multi-mode pulse-Doppler radar system developed for modernized variants of the F-15 fighter to provide long-range air-to-air and air-to-ground targeting capabilities.
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A.
AN/APG-63
The AN/APG-63 is a long-range, pulse-Doppler fire-control radar system developed by the United States for advanced air-to-air and air-to-ground targeting on fighter aircraft.
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B.
AN/TPY-2 radar
The AN/TPY-2 radar is a high-resolution, X-band, phased-array missile defense radar used for detecting, tracking, and discriminating ballistic missile threats.
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C.
AN/MPQ-53 radar
The AN/MPQ-53 is a multifunction, phased-array fire control radar used to detect, track, and guide interceptors against aircraft and missile threats in the Patriot air defense system.
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D.
AN/MPQ-65 radar
The AN/MPQ-65 radar is an advanced multifunction phased-array radar used in later variants of the Patriot air and missile defense system, providing improved target detection, tracking, and engagement capabilities over its predecessor.
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E.
AMRAAM air-to-air missile
The AMRAAM air-to-air missile is a widely used, beyond-visual-range, radar-guided weapon designed for modern fighter aircraft to engage and destroy airborne targets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airborne radar
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multi-mode radar ⓘ pulse-Doppler radar ⓘ |
| capability |
all-weather operation
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beyond-visual-range engagement support ⓘ close air support targeting ⓘ interdiction mission support ⓘ maritime strike support ⓘ |
| controlInterface |
F-15E multifunction displays
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hands-on-throttle-and-stick controls ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designedFor | modernized variants of the F-15 fighter ⓘ |
| developer |
Northrop Grumman
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Westinghouse Electric Corporation ⓘ |
| enteredServiceWith | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| feature |
ground moving target indication
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high-resolution ground mapping ⓘ long-range detection ⓘ look-down/shoot-down capability ⓘ multi-target tracking ⓘ sea-surface search mode ⓘ synthetic aperture radar mode ⓘ terrain-avoidance capability ⓘ terrain-following capability ⓘ track-while-scan mode ⓘ |
| integration | F-15E avionics suite ⓘ |
| introducedForVariant | F-15E Strike Eagle production models ⓘ |
| missionSupport |
air superiority missions
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deep strike missions ⓘ reconnaissance missions ⓘ |
| platformType | fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| powerPlantCompatibility | F100-powered F-15 variants ⓘ |
| predecessor | AN/APG-63 ⓘ |
| primaryRole | air-to-air targeting ⓘ |
| radarBand | X-band ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | air-to-ground targeting ⓘ |
| status | operational on legacy F-15E aircraft ⓘ |
| successor | AN/APG-82(V)1 ⓘ |
| typeDesignationSystem | Joint Electronics Type Designation System ⓘ |
| usedForWeaponGuidance |
AGM-65 Maverick
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AMRAAM air-to-air missile ⓘ
surface form:
AIM-120 AMRAAM
AIM-7 Sparrow missiles ⓘ
surface form:
AIM-7 Sparrow
laser-guided bombs ⓘ |
| usedOnAircraft |
F-15 Eagle
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surface form:
McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle
F-15 Eagle ⓘ
surface form:
McDonnell Douglas F-15D Eagle
F-15 Eagle ⓘ
surface form:
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: AN/APG-70 Description of subject: The AN/APG-70 is an advanced multi-mode pulse-Doppler radar system developed for modernized variants of the F-15 fighter to provide long-range air-to-air and air-to-ground targeting capabilities.
Referenced by (2)
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