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AN/AQS-13 dipping sonar deployed from an SH-3 Sea King. The AN/AQS-13 series was a helicopter dipping sonar system for the United States Navy.These systems were deployed as the primary inner zone anti-submarine warfare (ASW) sensor on aircraft carrier based helicopters for over five decades. [1]
HELRAS or the Helicopter Long Range Active Sonar is a naval helicopter undersea sensor, a dipping sonar (a form of towed array sonar), deployed by helicopters of many naval air forces around the world to detect submarines; it is a form of geophysical MASINT.
Italian Navy ASW/ASuW variant, eight built. Powered by T-700-GE-T6A1 engines. Fitted with Eliradar APS-784 radar and Honeywell HELRAS dipping sonar. Armed with torpedoes or Marte anti-ship missiles. [166] Composite image of an RAF Merlin deploying flares Model 111 Royal Navy ASW/ASuW variant, designated Merlin HM1 by customer. Powered by RTM322 ...
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The helicopters are consisted of two type, capable of either anti-submarine (ASW) or anti-surface (ASuW) warfare. The ASW helicopters are fitted with Compact FLASH dipping sonar and carried MU90 torpedoes, while the ASuW helicopters could carry a loadout of Mokopa air-to-surface missiles and a FN M3M 12.7 mm heavy machine gun.
The sonar systems businesses of Thomson and GEC-Marconi then merged to become Thomson Marconi Sonar (TMS). In 1999, as part of the merger of Marconi Electronic Systems (as GEC-Marconi had become), and British Aerospace , the newly formed BAE Systems held 49.9% of TMS, which it sold to Thales (the new name for Thomson-CSF) in 2001.
For anti-submarine duties, the helicopter can operate for over three hours when equipped with the Thales FLASH dipping sonar, two hours with the sonar and one Blue Shark torpedo, and an hour or more with the sonar and two torpedoes; it can also drop sonobuoys. [54]