What is Federal Supply Class 1287?

FSC 1287 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 1287) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Fire Control Sonar Equipment.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 1287?

NSC 1287 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 1287 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Fire Control Sonar Equipment.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 1287 in?

FSC 1287 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 12 which contains Fire Control Equipment.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 1287 in?

NSC 1287is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 12 which contains Fire Control Equipment.

Fire Control Sonar Equipment - United Kingdom (UK)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 1287

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 1287

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 12 Fire Control Equipment

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 12 Fire Control Equipment

Items Managed by United Kingdom (UK) - NCB is 99

NSN Format for Fire Control Sonar Equipment
Codified by United Kingdom

12	87	99	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 1287 refers to Fire Control Sonar Equipment, which falls under NATO Supply Group 12 for Fire Control Equipment.

Fire Control Sonar Equipment is a specialized type of equipment used in naval operations for detecting, tracking, and engaging underwater targets. It is primarily used for fire control purposes, which involves accurately directing weapons systems towards the target.

The equipment included in NATO Supply Class 1287 may vary, but it typically consists of sonar systems, transducers, signal processing units, display consoles, and associated control and communication devices. These components work together to provide accurate and real-time information about underwater targets, such as submarines or mines, to the operators.

Fire Control Sonar Equipment plays a crucial role in enhancing the situational awareness and combat capabilities of naval forces. It enables effective target detection, classification, and tracking, allowing for precise engagement and neutralization of threats.

NATO Supply Group 12 encompasses a wide range of fire control equipment used in various military applications. Within this group, NATO Supply Class 1287 specifically focuses on the specialized equipment used for fire control sonar operations.

By categorizing equipment into supply classes and groups, NATO aims to standardize and streamline the procurement and logistics processes for member nations. This classification system ensures interoperability and compatibility among different military forces, facilitating efficient cooperation and coordination during joint operations.

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FSC 1287 Fire Control Sonar Equipment - United Kingdom (UK)

Note-Fire control assemblies, subassemblies, and components are classified: a. In appropriate classes of this group when: (1) Designed for multiple applications to different kinds of fire control equipment. (2) Modified for use with guided missile remote control systems. (3) Designed specifically for shipborne guided missile remote control systems. (4) Radar equipment, designed specifically for fire control systems. (5) Both day and night viewing characteristics are incorporated into an integral unit. b. In Class 1270 or 1280, when designed specifically for aircraft gunnery or aircraft bombing fire control, respectively. c. In Class 1430, when designed specifically for guided missile remote control systems, except shipboard type. d. In appropriate classes of Group 58, when designed for multiple applications to both fire control and communication equipment. e. In appropriate classes of Group 58 when designed for night vision.

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