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  • 1Head-on engagement — A Head on engagement is one where a surface to air missile system or jet aircraft engages another aircraft while the target aircraft is flying towards the attacker. This makes engagement with infra red homing missiles more difficult because the… …

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  • 2Missile lock-on — For other uses, see Lock On (disambiguation). Missile lock on refers to a scenario where the guidance system for a missile (or its associated launch vehicle) can accurately track a target, and a fire control system can calculate the required… …

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  • 3Infrared homing — refers to a passive missile guidance system which uses the emission from a target of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared part of the spectrum to track it. Missiles which use infrared seeking are often referred to as heat seekers , since… …

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  • 4Kh-35 — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=Kh 35 Uran caption= origin= type=Anti ship missile service= used by= manufacturer=JSC Tactical Missiles Corporation unit cost= production date= service=1983 engine=turbofan weight=480 kg length=3.75 m… …

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  • 5squint angle — The maximum angle away from a missile axis at which the homing head can acquire and lock onto the normal emitting point at significant distance. The homing head can be IR (infrared), radar, or electro optical. The same as a look angle …

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  • 6Air-to-air missile — An air to air missile (AAM) is a guided missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft. It is typically powered by one or more rocket motors, usually solid fuelled but sometimes liquid fuelled. Ramjet engines, as… …

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  • 7rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction       any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion.       Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… …

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  • 8List of James Bond gadgets — A popular element of the James Bond franchise is the exotic equipment and vehicles he is assigned on his missions, which often prove to be critically useful.The original books and early adaptations had only relatively minimal pieces like the… …

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  • 9AIM-9 Sidewinder — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=AIM 9 Sidewinder caption= origin= United States type=Short range air to air missile used by= manufacturer=Nammo Raytheon Company Ford Aerospace Loral Corp. unit cost=US$85,000 propellant= production… …

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  • 10Raiden Fighters 2 — Infobox VG title = Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive developer = SEIBU KAIHATSU INC. publisher = Fabtek (US) The Metrotainment Network (Asia) Tuning Electronic (DE) designer = release = 1997 genre = Vertical scrolling shooter modes = Single… …

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