TARPS reconnaissance pod

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf reconnaissance pod
gptkbp:contains side-looking airborne radar
infrared line scanner
optical cameras
gptkbp:fullName Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance Pod System
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label TARPS reconnaissance pod
gptkbp:introduced 1981
gptkbp:length 17 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Grumman
gptkbp:mountingLocation F-14 Tomcat's forward right Phoenix missile station
gptkbp:purpose aerial reconnaissance
gptkbp:replacedBy RA-5C Vigilante
RF-8 Crusader
gptkbp:retired 2006
gptkbp:successor LANTIRN pod (for some reconnaissance roles)
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:usedOn gptkb:Grumman_F-14_Tomcat
gptkbp:weight 1,850 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grumman_F-14B_Tomcat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8