1952-53 USAF AN/CPN-18 AN/CPN-18A Radar Technical Manuals Bendix Binder Set

Original-looking 1950s U.S. Air Force technical manual collection covering the AN/CPN-18 and AN/CPN-18A radar systems manufactured by Bendix Radio.

This collection contains multiple technical publications dating from 1952–1953, housed together in a vintage black hardcover binder marked “USAF PUBLICATIONS.”

The manuals cover radar operating instructions, maintenance procedures, antenna equipment, and indicator components.

These publications were issued under the authority of the Secretary of the Air Force, with one publication also referencing the Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics.

Several manuals retain their original RESTRICTED / SECURITY INFORMATION markings.

Manuals Included

1. Radar Set AN/CPN-18 & AN/CPN-18A

• Handbook of Operating Instructions
• Date: August 1, 1953
• Manufacturer: Bendix Radio
• Covers radar operation and associated procedures.

2. Radar Set AN/CPN-18 & AN/CPN-18A – Antenna Equipment

• Handbook of Maintenance Instructions
• Date: January 25, 1952
• Revised August 20, 1952
• Includes revision notices.

3. T.O. 16-30CPN18-3

• Radar Set AN/CPN-18 and AN/CPN-18A
• Antenna Equipment Maintenance Instructions
• Date: January 25, 1952
• Includes maintenance, alignment, testing, and adjustment procedures.

4. T.O. 16-35OA348-3

• Handbook of Maintenance Instructions
• Indicator Group OA-348/CPN-18A
• Date: June 30, 1953
• Bendix Radio equipment.

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