USA - AN/ALQ-123

AN/ALQ-123

Podvěsný a container designated to the deformation of the infrared field for aircraft-carrier and thus to the interference of the infrared-guided guided anti-aircraft missiles. Development was carried out at the initiative of the US Navy and was completed in march 1973. Serial production is sold all a few months later.

Aircraft with the option to wear a container of the AN/ALQ-123:
A-3B Skywarrior
A-4M Skyhawk
A-6E Intruder
And the a-7 Corsair II (the version used by the US Navy)
F-4 Phantom II (the version used by the US Navy)

Manufacturer: Loral


Technical-tactical data
Weight: 172 kg

Dimensions:
- length: 2 591 mm
- diameter: 254 mm


Resources
1) Archive of the author
2) ARIC - AN/ALQ-123
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