Identification Friend or Foe system
E85462
aviation technology
command and control system component
electronic identification system
military technology
An Identification Friend or Foe system is an electronic identification technology used primarily in military and aviation contexts to automatically distinguish friendly units or aircraft from potential threats.
Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aviation technology
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command and control system component ⓘ electronic identification system ⓘ military technology ⓘ |
| basedOn |
radio frequency interrogation and response
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secondary surveillance radar principles ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
airborne early warning systems
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ground-based air defense radars ⓘ secondary surveillance radar ⓘ |
| developedBy |
United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developedFor | World War II air defense needs ⓘ |
| evolvedInto | Mode 5 secure IFF ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
antenna system
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control panel ⓘ cryptographic unit ⓘ interrogator ⓘ signal processor ⓘ transponder ⓘ |
| hasMode |
Mode 1
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Mode 2 ⓘ Mode 3 ⓘ Mode 3/A ⓘ Mode 4 ⓘ Mode 5 ⓘ Mode 5 Level 1 ⓘ Mode 5 Level 2 ⓘ Mode 5 Level 2B ⓘ Mode C ⓘ Mode S ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
cooperative system
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encrypted challenge-response capability ⓘ line-of-sight operation ⓘ mission code reporting capability ⓘ nationality identification capability ⓘ platform identification capability ⓘ requires equipped transponder on target ⓘ selective interrogation capability ⓘ |
| hasStandard |
ICAO Annex 10 provisions for SSR and Mode S
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NATO Standardization Agreements ⓘ
surface form:
NATO STANAG 4193
NATO Standardization Agreements ⓘ
surface form:
NATO STANAG 4579
NATO Standardization Agreements ⓘ
surface form:
NATO STANAG 5511
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| implementedOn |
air traffic control radars
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fighter aircraft ⓘ ground-based air defense launchers ⓘ helicopters ⓘ naval vessels ⓘ transport aircraft ⓘ unmanned aerial vehicles ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
air defense command centers
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air traffic control centers ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
battlefield management systems
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civil aviation domain ⓘ ground-based air defense domain ⓘ military aviation domain ⓘ naval warfare domain ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
air traffic control transponder
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combat identification systems ⓘ rules of engagement enforcement ⓘ secondary surveillance radar ⓘ |
| risk |
compromise of cryptographic keys
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electromagnetic interference ⓘ incorrect identification leading to fratricide ⓘ |
| securityFeature |
anti-spoofing measures
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cryptographic keys ⓘ error detection and correction coding ⓘ time-of-day dependent codes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air traffic control support
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combat identification ⓘ cooperative target identification ⓘ distinguishing friendly forces from potential threats ⓘ identifying friendly units ⓘ reducing fratricide risk ⓘ situational awareness enhancement ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
E-3F Sentry