Guided Missile Remote Control Systems - United States (US)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 1430

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 14 Guided Missiles

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 1430

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 14 Guided Missiles

Items Managed by United States (US)

FSC 1430 Guided Missile Remote Control Systems - United States (US)

Includes Specially Designed Components of Guided Missile Remote Control Systems.

Excludes Guided Missile Internal (Built-in) Control Systems; Components used in both guided missiles and other than guided missiles (including fire control components).

Note-This group includes missiles (with or without warheads or explosive components) incorporating mechanisms capable of altering normal flight paths. Radar and infrared assemblies and components designed specifically for use with guided missiles are classified in the appropriate classes of this group. This group also includes guided bombs that have been converted to guided missiles by addition of a means of propulsion. Excluded from this group are case sections, nose cones, flare sections, center sections, warheads, explosive components, rockets, and auxiliary components of missiles and reentry vehicles which are designed or constructed for exclusive use with or for housing of nuclear warheads and/or warhead sections. Also excluded are space vehicle nose cones and space capsules specifically designed to carry loads peculiar to space research and space travel.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 1430

What is Federal Supply Class 1430?: FSC 1430 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 1430) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Guided Missile Remote Control Systems.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 1430?: NSC 1430 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 1430 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Guided Missile Remote Control Systems.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 1430 in?: FSC 1430 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 14 which contains Guided Missiles.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 1430 in?: NSC 1430 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 14 which contains Guided Missiles.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 1430

What is a Signal Data Converter? 47 Items: A Signal Data Converter (CONVERTER,SIGNAL DATA) is an electronic device which converts a data modulated signal of one form to a data modulated signal of another form.
What is an Electrical Special Purpose Cable Assembly? 29 Items: An Electrical Special Purpose Cable Assembly (CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL) is a definite continuous length of CABLE, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL, having one or more ends processed or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to other items. Excludes items having branches or forks. Excludes LEAD, TEST and CABLE AND CONDUIT ASSEMBLY, ELECTRICAL.
What is an Electrical Synchronizer? 29 Items: An Electrical Synchronizer (SYNCHRONIZER,ELECTRICAL) is an item which aligns and/or connects two or more electrical signals with respect to time.
What is an Indicator Panel? 43 Items: An Indicator Panel (PANEL,INDICATOR) is a panel designed for indicating purposes only. It does not distribute power nor control the equipment with which it is used. See also PANEL, POWER DISTRIBUTION; SWITCHBOARD, POWER and INDICATOR ASSEMBLY.
What is a Radio Frequency Detector? 30 Items: A Radio Frequency Detector (DETECTOR,RADIO FREQUENCY) is an electronic device which demodulates radio frequency energy and may also provide a direct current control potential.
What is a Trailer Mounted Guided Missile Director Station? 10 Items: A Trailer Mounted Guided Missile Director Station (DIRECTOR STATION,GUIDED MISSILE,TRAILER MOUNTED) is a collection of major electronic components and/or items specifically designed to provide a guided missile battery commander and other operating personnel of a RADAR COURSE DIRECTING CENTRAL with circuits, controls, computer and radar data displays, communication facilities, plotting boards, and the like, for directing by remote control azimuth, elevation and range of a guided missile in flight. May also contain facilities for furnishing burst command signals to a missile. See also DIRECTOR-COMPUTER GROUP, GUIDED MISSILE.
What is a Missile Guidance Set Subassembly? 16 Items: A Missile Guidance Set Subassembly is two or more different types of items having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of a missile guidance set but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is a Guided Missile Computer Group? 12 Items: A Guided Missile Computer Group (COMPUTER GROUP,GUIDED MISSILE) is a collection of items, specifically designed to compute intelligence data received from a guided missile for azimuth, elevation, range correction and motor shutoff commands. Contains a test system and signal simulator for testing the computing units.
What is an Azimuth-Elevation-Range Indicator? 21 Items: An Azimuth-Elevation-Range Indicator (INDICATOR,AZIMUTH-ELEVATION-RANGE) is an indicator that displays data for the determination of the terrestrial bearing, vertical spacing, and range, or spacing, between a target and a common reference point, as determined by interpolation.
What is a Missile Guidance Console? 16 Items: A Missile Guidance Console (CONSOLE,MISSILE GUIDANCE) is a console that is used with associated electronic sets and components for the command control of a guided missile.
What is a Radar Set? 34 Items: A Radar Set is a fixed number of components and/or items, not all having the same basic name, which are required for the performance of a complete specific operational function, that propagate into space and utilize reflected portions of electromagnetic waves for such purposes as detecting the presence and/or determining the location of distant objects, projectile velocity measurements, terrain clearance measurements, bomb directing measurement, and the like. See also RADAR SET, SEMITRAILER MOUNTED.
CONTROL,INDICATOR 44 Items
What is a Guided Missile Firing Panel? 22 Items: A Guided Missile Firing Panel (PANEL,FIRING,GUIDED MISSILE) is a panel upon which are mounted items such as meters, switches, lights, and other necessary instruments which indicate a missile's readiness to fire. Includes facilities for firing a guided missile.
What is a Tuning Drive? 28 Items: A Tuning Drive (DRIVE,TUNING) is a device which, when mechanically and/or electrically actuated, sets or rotates a tuning part (capacitor, inductor, line, switch) of an item such as a receiver, transmitter, signal generator, and like items, to a desired frequency. Electrically actuated devices may include wire connected controls. Does not include a knob, calibrated dial, or flexible shafting. See also KNOB; DIAL, CONTROL and DIAL, SCALE.
What is an Amplifier-Detector? 10 Items: An Amplifier-Detector is an electronic assembly which has the dual function of amplification and detection (demodulation). It has one or more amplifier circuits and one or more detector circuits. The circuits may be independent of each other with separate input/output terminations or they may be cascaded (series aiding) to provide a single output signal resulting from a single input signal. The source of power is usually common to all circuits. See also AMPLIFIER (as modified); and DETECTOR (as modified).
What is a Computer-Signal Data Generator? 11 Items: A Computer-Signal Data Generator is a single component that provides computer facilities, and generates data modulated signals for application to another item, such as a missile guidance set. SEE ALSO COMPUTER, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL.
What is an Acquisition Antenna-Receiver-Transmitter Group? 22 Items: An Acquisition Antenna-Receiver-Transmitter Group (ANTENNA-RECEIVER-TRANSMITTER GROUP,ACQUISITION) is a search type radar capable of providing continuous surveillance for a DIRECTOR STATION GROUP, GUIDED MISSILE with the prime function of detecting, interrogating and designating targets. Automatically provides range and azimuth data to the ANTENNA-RECEIVER-TRANSMITTER GROUP, TARGET TRACKING for rapid transfer of target acquisition.
What is a Computer-Power Supply? 11 Items: A Computer-Power Supply is a single component with the dual function of a computer and a power supply. The computer and power supply are used with associated components, and may be used with each other.
What is a Semitrailer Mounted Radar Set? 15 Items: A Semitrailer Mounted Radar Set (RADAR SET,SEMITRAILER MOUNTED) is a RADAR SET mounted on a semitrailer.
What is a Truck Mounted Guided Missile Engagement Control Station? 33 Items: A Truck Mounted Guided Missile Engagement Control Station (ENGAGEMENT CONTROL STATION,GUIDED MISSILE,TRUCK MOUNTED) is a truck mounted unit containing a collection of items designed to provide control of target engagements in a designated intercept area. Includes facilities for radar control and displays, missile status, launch commands, missile flight commands and the like. May include test and communication facilities. See also ENGAGEMENT CONTROL STATION, GUIDED MISSILE. Excludes GUIDED MISSILE BATTERY CONTROL CENTRAL; INFORMATION AND COORDINATION CENTRAL, GUIDED MISSILE SYSTEM; and LAUNCHING CONTROL GROUP, GUIDED MISSILE.
What is a Data Entry Keyboard? 11 Items: A Data Entry Keyboard (KEYBOARD,DATA ENTRY) is a device for data input by key depression which causes the generation of the selected character, numeral or the like.
What is an Electrical-Electronic Equipment Control Panel? 33 Items: An Electrical-Electronic Equipment Control Panel (PANEL,CONTROL,ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT) is a panel, upon which are mounted such items as indicator lights, meters, relays, switches and the like, which is specifically designed for the purpose of controlling the operation of electrical and electronic equipment. See also PANEL, TEST, ELECTRICAL.
What is a Guided Missiles Modification Kit? 261 Items: A Guided Missiles Modification Kit (MODIFICATION KIT,GUIDED MISSILES) is an item or items employed individually or conjunctively to modify guided missiles.
What is a Signal Control Drawer? 34 Items: A Signal Control Drawer (DRAWER,SIGNAL CONTROL) is an item designed to slide in and out of a CABINET, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT and functions as a processor or interface unit. The drawer provides timing and control logic circuitry to drive between the different launch control systems. It may include electrical/electronic components.
What is a Guidance Set? 15 Items: A Guidance Set is a fixed number of components and/or items, not all having the same basic name, which are required for the performance of a complete specific operational function. May exclude certain operating components supplied separately or already present at the time of usage. Designed to direct an object in flight.
What is a Missile Fire Control Subsystem? 15 Items: A Missile Fire Control Subsystem (FIRE CONTROL SUBSYSTEM,MISSILE) is an item containing electronics to convert target acquisition data into target tracking commands, missile tracking, and guidance signals. It may also have the capability to perform built-in test on the internal tactical electronic and any embedded training circuit cards.
What is a Guided Missile Assault Fire Command Console? 11 Items: A Guided Missile Assault Fire Command Console (CONSOLE,ASSAULT FIRE COMMAND,GUIDED MISSILE) is a console specifically designed to be used in assault position(s) where close tactical guided missile support is required. It is used in lieu of a GUIDED MISSILE BATTERY CONTROL CENTRAL which is less adaptable to assault phase operations. Provides facilities for audio-visual target detection, tracking and fire control of two or more guided missile launchers. May include intercommunication facilities. Excludes CONSOLE (1), GUIDED MISSILE BATTERY CONTROL; and CONSOLE, TARGET TRACKING. See also CONSOLE (1), MISSILE GUIDANCE.
What is a Guided Missile System Power Distribution Set? 11 Items: A Guided Missile System Power Distribution Set (POWER DISTRIBUTION SET,GUIDED MISSILE SYSTEM) is a collection of items consisting of electrical cable sets, distribution boxes, high pressure air lines, air conditioning ducts, and the like, specifically designed to interconnect the ground support equipment to the missile and/or its components during test and checkout, preparation for firing, and firing. Excludes INTERCONNECTING GROUP.
What is a Guided Missile Infrared Tracker? 19 Items: A Guided Missile Infrared Tracker (TRACKER,INFRARED,GUIDED MISSILE) is an item specifically designed for continuously tracking a modulated infrared signal, emitted by a guided missile in flight, for the purpose of providing intelligence to a missile guidance set and/or remote control equipment. Excludes infrared communication equipment and night vision equipment.
What is a Guided Missile Target Tracking Rate Sensing Unit? 19 Items: A Guided Missile Target Tracking Rate Sensing Unit (SENSING UNIT,RATE,GUIDED MISSILE TARGET TRACKING) is an item specifically designed to provide azimuth and elevation deviation rate information obtained by tracking a moving target. The electrical error voltages are used to provide corrective command signals to a guided missile in flight. Excludes ACCELEROMETER (as modified); GYROSCOPE, RATE; and MOVING TARGET INDICATOR GROUP.
What is a Guided Missile Platoon Command Post? 15 Items: A Guided Missile Platoon Command Post (PLATOON COMMAND POST,GUIDED MISSILE) is an item consisting of a guided missile assault fire command console and other necessary electronic equipment to detect, track, and destroy targets within the zone of effectiveness of a guided missile firing unit(s). It is specifically designed to be used in assault operations where close tactical guided missile support is required in lieu of a guided missile battery control central which is less adaptable to assault phase operation.
What is a Guided Missile System Information And Coordination Central? 14 Items: A Guided Missile System Information And Coordination Central (INFORMATION AND COORDINATION CENTRAL,GUIDED MISSILE SYSTEM) is a collection of major electronic equipments such as automatic data processor(s), data converter(s), communication and identification facilities, and the like, specifically designed to receive and process target and early warning data in a rapid manner. The identification friend or foe equipment identifies and designates hostile targets in priority sequence. Automatic processing of data received provides the Tactical Control Officer information required for rapid engagement of hostile aerial targets. Excludes COMMUNICATIONS CENTRAL and OPERATIONS CENTRAL.