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An older primary radar would basically only report the position of an aircraft and nothing else.  Sometimes there would be a height finding radar co-located with the primary radar, but the height finding radar could only be used to find the altitude of one aircraft at a time.  Newer primary radars will often report both the position and and approximate altitude.
An older primary radar would basically only report the position of an aircraft and nothing else.  Sometimes there would be a height finding radar co-located with the primary radar, but the height finding radar could only be used to find the altitude of one aircraft at a time.  Newer primary radars will often report both the position and and approximate altitude.
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* [http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/ref/RADEIGHTA/index.html RADAR BULLETIN No. 8A, AIRCRAFT CONTROL MANUAL], Office of The Chief of Naval Operations, 1950.  Declassified manual for navy air controllers dealing with interception among other things.
* [http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/ref/RADEIGHTA/index.html RADAR BULLETIN No. 8A, AIRCRAFT CONTROL MANUAL], Office of The Chief of Naval Operations, 1950.  Declassified manual for navy air controllers dealing with interception among other things.
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