Further Reading

SPOON REST

The Spoon Rest A-band warning and target acquisition radar has a range of 275 km using a large Yagi antenna array. At regimental HQ for the V-75 SA-2 GUIDELINE there is a fourth Spoon Rest, a van-mounted P-15 Flat Face 250 km range C-band search and tracking radar with two elliptical parabolic reflectors and a PRV-11 Side Net 180 km range E-band nodding height-finder radar mounted on a box-bodied trailer. There is also a radar control truck and a Mercury Grass truck-mounted command communications system for linking the HQ to the three battalions.

SPOON REST
Function:	Target acquisition, early warning
Range	275 km
Frequency	A versions: A band (VHF) B versions: VHF below A band
Comments	Power 314kw, BW 6x22.5 PRF 310-400pps PW 4-6us Max Alt 32km Scan 2-6rpm
Associated weapon system	SA-2 GUIDELINE FAN SONG fire control radar
Recognition	Six yagi array with bisecting crossbar Mast mounted on 6x6 truck In transit, two truck carry array and generator