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AN/ALR-64 Compass Sail

Country of Origin: USA

The AN/ALR-64 (Compass Sail) is a low-band, aircraft missile alert receiver that detects and analyzes surface-to-air missile guidance emissions to warn the pilot of the direction and nature of the threat. The ALR-64 consists of an antenna and an amplifier/detector and is part of the ALR-69 (Compass Tie) radar warning receiver system.

No longer in production. Service status is uncertain.

Platforms include A-10 , F-4, F-5 , F-16 . The last reported platforms were U.S. Air Force...

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