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English: The AN/MPQ-4A was a counter battery radar system used to locate enemy mortars and small artillery units, as well as to correct the fire of friendly mortar and artillery fire. The unit uses a Foster Scanner, the prominent conical object mid-frame. The signal from the scanner is sent rearward onto the rectangular reflector at the top of the frame.
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