Proposed Sales to Jordan of the Hawk and Vulcan Air Defense Systems: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on International Political and Military Affairs of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, July 16 and 17, 1975U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 134 pagini |
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administration agreement AIPAC air attack air defense system air defense weapons aircraft Ambassador PICKERING answer antiaircraft Arab assistance ATHERTON balance of power BINGHAM BUCHANAN capability Chairman commitment committee Congressman countries decision delivery Department disapprove DoD/P equipment executive branch executive session FASCELL FISH forces Foreign Military Sales FRASER gentleman GILMAN going Government of Jordan Hawk and Redeye Hawk and Vulcan Hawk batteries Hawk missile system Hawk system improved Hawk Israel Jordan River Jordanian Jordanian Armed Forces July July 16 King Hussein launchers Letter of Offer ment Middle East Military Sales Act million moderate NABULUS negotiations neighbors Palestinians peace President proposed sale question radar reassessment relations between Jordan ROSENTHAL sale to Jordan Saudi Arabia Secretary Security deletion SOLARZ sophisticated Soviet Soviet Union statement subcommittee supply surface-to-air surface-to-air missile Syria system to Jordan target Thank tion U.S. Army U.S. Government United WINN
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Pagina 108 - President shall submit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and to the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a...
Pagina 75 - STATEMENT OF HON. HENRY A. WAXMAN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Mr.
Pagina 80 - ... there they become exposed to military action more than if they didn't have bases. I understand their concern, but at the same time, I would think we would want to get a pretty good look at what it is we are getting ourselves into. Mr. FINDLEY. I agree. Mr. ZABLOCKI. Mr. Bingham. Mr. BINGHAM. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to join in complimenting our colleague. To the extent his views represent some shift in thinking, I am always impressed by people who are capable of flexibility. ACTION...
Pagina 102 - This is an anti-aircraft weapon system based on the Vulcan 20 mm six-barrel gun. The gun was originally designed for aircraft use but has lent itself readily to integration in a sophisticated light anti-aircraft system. For different operational purposes the weapon system can be made available on a variety of platforms — as a towed trailer on a self-propelled land vehicle or mounted permanently on a ship or in a static air defense gun emplacement. The main functional units are the same in each...
Pagina 38 - Under unusual and compelling circumstances, when the best interests of the United States requires it. the USG reserves the right to cancel all or part of this order at any time prior to the delivery of defense articles or performance of services.
Pagina 67 - Alfred L. Atherton, Jr., Assistant Secretary of State for Near East and South Asian Affairs when he appeared before this distinguished subcommittee on July 16 as follows : Mr.
Pagina 103 - It will acquire targets up to ii.OOO metres away. A green light appears in the sight optics signalling that the radar has acquired the target and that the target is within the effective range of the turret system, so that the gunner simply acquires the target in the sight reticle tracks the target and fires after the green light appears. ALTERNATIVE MODE When desired the gunner may switch to a manual mode of fire control.
Pagina 103 - ... control system consists of a gyro lead-computing gunsight and a sight current generator. The gunner visually acquires and tracks the target with the gyro lead-computing gunsight. The antenna axis of the radar is servoed to the optical line-of-sight, and the radar supplies target range and ranges rate data to the sight current generator. These inputs are then processed to provide outputs that are used to control the gunsight. With inputs of range, range rate, and angular tracking of the optical...