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AN/SPS-40

Cold War-era US Navy 2D long early warning radar
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AN/SPS-40

Summary

AN/SPS-40 has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • AN/SPS-40 is operated by United States Navy[2].
  • AN/SPS-40 is operated by Royal Australian Navy[3].
  • AN/SPS-40 is a type of air search radar[4].
  • AN/SPS-40's Commons category is recorded as AN/SPS-40[5].
  • AN/SPS-40's country of origin is recorded as United States[6].
  • 1961 marks the founding of AN/SPS-40[7].

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Definition and Type

AN/SPS-40 is a type of air search radar[4].

Origins

1961 marks the founding of AN/SPS-40[7].

Why It Matters

AN/SPS-40 has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Related Entities

United States

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  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Mitte27 · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Q11882087
    Subclass of → air search radar
    Aliases → —
    Inception → +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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