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What does OTH-R stand for?

Over-The-Horizon Radar


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Samples in periodicals archive:
The design would be similar to the existing Israeli Sa'ar 5-class ship but would be slightly larger, to enable it to carry the massive IAI-made Adir radar, capable of providing an extensive over-the-horizon radar view.
Riddolls, "A Canadian perspective on high frequency over-the-horizon radar," Defence R&D Canada, Technical Report, DREO TR 2006-285, December 2006.
The Aqua Marine provides detection of over-the-horizon radars, instantaneous 360[degrees] direction finding, automatic emitter identification, library generation and editing, fast threat warning and a host of other features.
As the suspect target was already deep in international air space, the visual identification, tail number, and locating information were passed to JIATF-S, which subsequently reacquired the air target with over-the-horizon radar.
For Sale Cheap: Oddly shaped office building, complete with 8-foot-high chain link security fence, razor wire, video surveillance, space for vast over-the-horizon radar equipment to track incoming missiles and separate 10-car garage.
employs Relocatable Over-the-Horizon Radar (ROTHR) systems in Texas, Virginia, and Puerto Rico to provide wide-area detection and surveillance of air targets throughout the region.
They were believed to originate in the USSR, generated by an over-the-horizon radar system that was capable of detecting either missiles or strategic bombers.
Because of the black budget status of the Stealth technology, Pentagon officials can neither sing its praises nor openly deny published reports that the Stealth bomber already is outdated because its heralded radar-evading ability has been outstripped by advances in over-the-horizon radar technology.

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