Operation MANTRAC (Manual Angle Tracking Capability)

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Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Air Force. (09/26/1947 - )
Series : Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities, compiled 1947 - 1984, documenting the period 1909 - 1984
Record Group 342: Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, 1900 - 2003
Scope & Content: This film describes Operation MANTRAC (Manual Angle Tracking Capability). Through the use of animation it shows the method of using two or more radar stations that are being jammed, and triangulation to obtain a track of the aircraft. It includes a demonstration of the technique using a MANTRAC plotting board.
Contact: National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RD-DC-M), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001
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National Archives Identifier: 68704
Local Identifier: 342-USAF-33788
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