Sensor / instrument

AN/APG-73 radar

Airborne fire-control radar on the F/A-18C/D/E/F Super Hornet. One of the sensor systems that tracked the tic-tac object during the November 2004 USS Nimitz encounter alongside the USS Princeton's SPY-1 shipboard system.

Also known as: AN/APG-73, AN-APG-73, APG-73