Accession Number:

AD0869426

Title:

Improved Position Locator (ENSURE 109).

Descriptive Note:

Final letter rept.,

Corporate Author:

ARMY CONCEPT TEAM IN VIETNAM APO SAN FRANCISCO 96384

Personal Author(s):

• Smith, William B.

Report Date:

1970-04-09

Pagination or Media Count:

19.0

Abstract:

The Army Concept Team in Vietnam evaluated the Improved Position Locator IPL to determine its suitability as a position-location device for use in RVN. The IPL offers several advantages over other position-location methods, and can be used when other methods are not available, are restricted, or are ineffective.

Descriptors:

• *RADIO NAVIGATION
• *POSITION FINDING
• RADIO COMPASSES
• ACCEPTABILITY
• CALIBRATION
• PORTABLE EQUIPMENT
• ACCURACY
• ANTENNAS
• INFANTRY
• ARMY OPERATIONS
• TACTICAL WARFARE

Subject Categories:

• Navigation and Guidance

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE