Mark 63 Gun Fire Control System

Mark 63 Gun Fire Control System (Mk.63 GFCS) is a gun fire-control system made up of AN/SPG-34 radar tracker and the Mark 29 gun sight. They were usually equipped for the control of twin QF 4-inch naval gun Mk XVI and Mk.33 twin 3"/50 cal guns.

AN/SPG-34
AN/SPG-34 aboard HMCS Haida
Country of originUnited States
ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman/Westinghouse
Introduced1953
TypeRadar tracker
FrequencyX band
PRF1,800/180 pps
Beamwidth2.4
Pulsewidth0.3 μs
Range23 km (12.42 nmi)
Precision14 m (15 yd)
Power25-50 kW
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