AN/AAS-32 Airborne Laser Tracker

TB 43-0123

ANAAS-42

5860-01-070-3841

EIC: NIA

requirements are 28 volts DC @ 5.0 amps 115 volts AC,

1. Brief Description: Airborne Laser Tracker (ALT)

400 Hz at .25 amps. Major components of the AN/AAS-

AN5AAS-32 is an aircraft mounted system assigned to

32 are:

automatically scan terrain, detect and lock onto a laser

designated target. The ALT relies upon a target spotter

C-641( )/AAS-32......................... Laser Tracker Control

(a soldier on the battlefield itself or in another helicopter)

MX-9623( )AAS-32..................... Electronic Component

who, equipped with a laser designator, can train a coded

Assembly

laser beam on the target. The ALT receiver on board the

R-1920( )AAS-32 ....................... Laser Receiver-Tracker

aircraft can detect low level energy reflecting from the

laser spot. The ALT scans the terrain, finds and tracks

The following components a used with but not part of the

the target, and its output can be used to aim the aircraft's

AN/AAS-32:

optical sight (telescopic sight unit. Primary power input

II-G-1