Lichtenstein SN-2
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Lichtenstein SN-2 was a German World War II airborne radar system used primarily for night-fighter interception.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lichtenstein SN-2 canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II military equipment
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airborne radar system ⓘ |
| associatedWith | German night air defense system ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| designedFor | interception of RAF Bomber Command raids at night ⓘ |
| developedBy | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1940s ⓘ |
| frequencyBand | VHF band ⓘ |
| introducedInPeriod | early 1943 ⓘ |
| mountedOn | aircraft nose ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
improved resistance to Allied countermeasures compared to earlier sets
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large external antenna arrays ⓘ longer detection range than earlier Lichtenstein sets ⓘ |
| operator | radar operator in night fighter crew ⓘ |
| partOf | Lichtenstein radar family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Lichtenstein B/C
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lichtenstein C-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole | airborne early warning and control (interception guidance) ⓘ |
| status | obsolete ⓘ |
| successorTo | earlier short-range Lichtenstein sets ⓘ |
| theaterOfUse | European theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | VHF radar ⓘ |
| usedBy |
German night-fighter units
ⓘ
Luftwaffe ⓘ |
| usedFor |
airborne interception
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locating Allied bombers at night ⓘ night-fighter interception ⓘ |
| usedOn |
German night fighters
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Heinkel He 219 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junkers Ju 88 NERFINISHED ⓘ Messerschmitt Bf 110 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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