radome

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Meaning

a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves

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A large radome for an S-band AN/APS-20 search radar was fitted underneath the fuselage and additional internal fuel tanks were added for longer range, with the provision for additional underwing fuel tanks. Source: Internet

Along with most other RC-135 variants, the RC-135S had an elongated nose radome housing an S band receiving antenna. Source: Internet

Externally the aircraft retained the 'hog nose' radome and some other external modifications, but the aerial refueling boom and trapeze below the tail were removed, and it had no operational reconnaissance role. Source: Internet

Externally the aircraft had varied configurations throughout their lives, but generally they were distinguished by five "towel bar" antennas along the spine of the upper fuselage and a radome below the forward fuselage. Source: Internet

Below the public areas — at convert — is a large white donut-shaped radome containing the structure's microwave receivers. Source: Internet

Anti-submarine equipment, Electronic Surveillance Measures and weapons bay removed and larger radar scanner/reflector in a bulged radome under the nose. Source: Internet

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