Accession Number:

ADD002531

Title:

Deactivating Radar Chaff.

Descriptive Note:

Patent,

Corporate Author:

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Nagler,Robert T.

Report Date:

1976-04-20

Pagination or Media Count:

4.0

Abstract:

The patent relates to deactivating radar chaff which becomes electrically inactive upon exposure to ultraviolet light, and comprising an electrically inert central element, a metallic layer on said central element, and sodium silicate layer on said metallic layer, and a layer containing a fluoride diazo compound on said sodium silicate layer.

Descriptors:

• *Chaff
• *Deactivation
• *Patents
• Radar deception
• Ultraviolet radiation

Subject Categories:

• Radar Countermeasures
• Active and Passive Radar Detection and Equipment

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE