fire-and-forget missile

  • 1fire-and-forget missile — A missile that has an IR (infrared) or other self guidance seeker and does not require aircraft to provide continued data about the target. Such a missile gets its initial data from aircraft and thereafter follows the target with help of its own… …

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  • 2Fire-and-forget — is a third generation method of missile guidance. The military use the term for a type of missile which does not require further guidance after launch such as illumination of the target, and can hit its target without the launcher being in line… …

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  • 3Fire and forget — Tire et oublie Tire et oublie (désigné souvent par son appellation anglaise Fire and forget) est un système de guidage de missile de troisième génération. Les militaires utilisent cette terminologie pour un type de missile qui ne requiert pas de… …

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  • 4fire and forget — noun missile guidance system which does not require further control after launch, and can hit its target without the launcher being in line of sight of the target …

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  • 5Missile — For other uses, see Missile (disambiguation). A V 2 missile launch by the British during Operation Backfire. Though a missile may be any thrown or launched object, it colloquially almost always refers to a self propelled guided weapon system.… …

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  • 6Missile guidance — A guided bomb strikes a practice target Missile guidance refers to a variety of methods of guiding a missile or a guided bomb to its intended target. The missile s target accuracy is a critical factor for its effectiveness. Guidance systems… …

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  • 7Missile Approach Warning — A Missile Approach Warning system is part of the avionics package on some military aircraft. A sensor detects attacking missiles. Its automatic warning cues the pilot to make a defensive maneuver and deploy the available countermeasures to… …

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  • 8Sea Wolf missile — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes caption=A trainable launcher type Sea Wolf missile. The vertical launch missile has a large booster motor in tandem. name=Sea Wolf type=Surface to air origin=UK era=Cold War launch platform=Ship target=Missile,… …

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  • 9Spike (missile) — Infobox Weapon name=Spike caption= SPIKE ATGM launcher with mock up missile origin=Israel type=Manportable fire and forget anti tank missile is ranged=yes is explosive=yes is missile=yes is UK= service=1997 Present used by=See operators wars=… …

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  • 10Brimstone missile — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes caption= name=Brimstone type=anti tank missile origin=UK era= launch platform=aircraft target= manufacturer=MBDA design date= production date= service=2005 used by= RAF wars= spec type= diameter= 17.8 cm wingspan=… …

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