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1 OSCC.RC/46/10 22 June 2010 Open Skies Consultative Commission Original: RUSSIAN ENGLISH US Chair of the OSCC Review Conference SECOND OPEN SKIES REVIEW CONFERENCE (OSRC) to 9 June 2010 Working Session 2 Exploring the next generation of Treaty implementation Item 1 Briefing on TU-214 Russian Federation

2 OSCC.RC/46/10 22 June 2010 Original: RUSSIAN ENGLISH OPEN SKIES AIRBORNE OBSERVATION SYSTEM OS AOS OS AOS COMPOSITION OPEN SKIES AIRBORNE OBSERVATION SYSTEM OS AOS Observation aircraft -214 Tu OS On-board sensors OBS, Ground-based data collecting, processing and deciphering unit GUDCPD, Ground-based photomaterials collecting, processing and deciphering unit GUPCPD Ground-based unit of control targets GUCT - - Training Equipment OS-AOS TE 1

3 - : OS-AOS PROVIDES FOR: / Flights at any time of year and day At all geographic latitudes At visual and adverse meteorological conditions Flight range up to 6500 km Flight velocity from 350 up to 850 km per hour Frequency band from 1000 up to m Completely self-contained system -30 Observation aircraft An-30B 2

4 Observation aircraft Tu 154M LK1-214 Observation aircraft Tu-214OS 3

5 -214 Observation aircraft Tu-214OS Cabins and compartments of observation aircraft Tu-214-OS 4

6 -214 Configuration of aircraft Tu-214OS with OBS -214 Upper deck of aircraft Tu-214OS 5

7 Cabin of the head of the mission ON-BOARD SENSORS 6

8 OBS COMPOSITION AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPLEX Analogue equipment Digital equipment - OS - APC TELEVISION EQUIPMENT - OS - TV SIDEWAYS-LOOKING RADAR RADAR ON-BOARD SENSORS ON-BOARD DIGITAL COMPUTING CENTER ODCC INFRA-RED EQUIPMENT - OS - IR NAVIGATIONAL SUPPORT SYSTEM - OS - NSS 9... OBS WAS DESIGNED FOR,, Obtaining ground image with the help of observation facilities Recording ground images from SAR, IRand TV equipment on hard magnetic disks Displaying ground images at automated work places Documenting incoming data and state of observation facilities Operating observation facilities Generating navigation data for observation means and ODCC 7

9 OPEN SKIES AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPLEX - OS - APC Film aerial cameras Digital aerial cameras Placement of APC within aircraft Tu-214OS 8

10 SIDEWAYS-LOOKING RADAR RADAR 3,3 50 Maximum distance 50 km Radar mapping scheme 4,7 25 Swath width from 4.7 km to 25 km Synthetic antenna width 50 Coverage area 50 km Real antenna beam trace 9

11 -214 Placement of Radar within Aircraft Tu-214OS « OPEN SKIES INFRA-RED SENSORS OS - IR 10

12 « OS- IR COVERAGE 130 4, Placement of IR camera within aircraft Tu- 214OS -214 Placement of Radar within aircraft Tu-214OS -214 Placement of IR camera within aircraft Tu-214 OS 11

13 - OPEN SKIES TELEVISION COMPLEX OF TV-VIDEO EQUIPMENT - OS-TV - OS-TV COMPOSITION OS-TV Left side camera - 33 Wide-area coverage camera Right side camera

14 5 OBSERVATION ZONE OF WIDE-AREA COVERAGE CAMERA 148 6,6-6 OBSERVATION ZONE OF SIDE CA ,1 8,

15 -214 Placement of TV cameras within aircraft Tu- 214OS ON-BOARD DIGITAL COMPUTING CENTRE OS - ODCC 27 14

16 ODCC IS DESIGNED FOR:,, Real-time displaying data on the observed earth surface, derived from the observation facilities, except for the OS -APC Real-time displaying data on the location of swath area of the observation facilities on the map background Operating observation facilities in automatic mode or manually with the help of keyboard Controlling verification modes of all observation facilities (), -, Real-time recording to the hard magnetic disks (HMD) of data from all observation facilities, except for the OS-APC-equipment, as well as navigation and service data Carrying out ground check and pre-flight preparation of the OBS equipment with recording of the results to HMD ODCC COMPOSITION ON-BOARD DIGITAL COMPUTING CENTRE AWP of APC operator AWP APC AWP of senior flight representative AWP FR CWS of radar operator AWP RADAR AWP of infra-red equipment operator AWP IR AWP of TV equipment operator AWP TV Local Area Network 15

17 -214 Placement of ODCC within aircraft TU-214 OS - AWP APC DIGITAL MAP AND SWATH AREAS OF APC CAMERAS 16

18 - AWP FR. SCREEN OF SENIOR FLIGHT REPRESENTATIVE WITH CONTROL PANELS GROUND-BASED DATA COLLECTING AND PROCESSING UNIT - OS GU DCP 17

19 DCP IS DESIGNED FOR: PREPARING THE OBS MAGNETIC MEDIA FOR THE OBSERVATION FLIGHT AND COLLECTING THESE MEDIA AFTER THE FLIGHT IS CONDUCTED COPYING DATA FROM THE OBS MAGNETIC MEDIA TO THE GU DCP MEDIA REPRODUCING DATA FROM THE OBS MEDIA DOCUMENTING DATA FROM THE OBS MEDIA DISPLAYING DATA FROM THE OBS MEDIA ON THE LARGE SCREEN AUTOMATED SEARCH OF DATA FROM THE OBS MEDIA SYNTHESIZING RADAR GROUND IMAGE ASSESSING QUALITY OF OBSERVATION MATERIALS - PROVIDING OBSERVATION MATERIALS ON THE GU DCP MEDIA TO THE OBSERVING PARTY AND TO THE RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM Ground-based unit of control targets GU CT 18

20 GUCT composition Ground-based unit of control targets GUCT Ground-based unit of optical targets GUOT Ground-based unit of radar targets GURT Ground-based unit of infra-red targets - GU-IRT - OS-AOS Training Equipment 19

21 Training computer class of observation aircraft flight crew TCC TU-214-OS TE composition - - OS-AOS training equipment - OS-AOS TE -, OBS, GU DCP and GUCT trainign equipment - OS-TE - Hardware and software unit of OBS procedural simulator - OBS-PS HSU - Hardware and software unit of GU DCP procedural simulator - GU DCP-PS HSU - Hardware and software unit of GUCT procedural simulator - GUCT-PS HSU - Hardware and software unit of training computer class TCC HSU State of aircraft TU-214OS construction as of May 26,

22 Aircraft at the assembly plant Cables assembling 21

23 Pressure bulkhead assembling Flight deck 22

24 Endurance tests of the optical sensors compartment 23

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