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  • 1Missile 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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  • 2Air-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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  • 3Starstreak (missile) — Starstreak redirects here. For the Marvel comics superheroine named Starstreak, see Julie Power. Starstreak Starstreak missile on display at the Africa Aerospace Defence exposition, September 2006 …

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  • 4infrared detector — A detector of a narrow band of infrared rays, such as those emitted from a power plant of an aircraft or aerodynamic heating of aircraft skin, thus enabling a missile to home on its target. With modern IR (infrared) sensors, it is possible to… …

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  • 5infrared detector — infrared detector, a device sensitive to infrared radiation, used in such varying applications as guided missile tracking and navigation and high altitude aerial mapping …

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  • 6Patrick Flanagan — Gillis Patrick Flanagan (born 11 October 1944 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is an American inventor. Contents 1 Childhood 2 Pyramid power 3 Claimed inventions and discoveries 4 …

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  • 7AIM-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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  • 8Military equipment of Turkey — The military equipment of Turkey includes a wide array of arms, artilleries, large surface vessels, cannons, armored vehicles, mortars, unmanned vehicles and many different equipments. Contents 1 Historical development 1.1 General 1.2 1923 1950 …

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  • 9Strategic Defense Initiative — Organization SDIO Agency overview Formed 1984 Dissolved 1993 (renamed) Superseding a …

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  • 10Timeline of Russian inventions and technology records — The Hall of Space Technology in the Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics, Kaluga, Russia. The exhibition includes the models and replicas of the following Russian inventions: the first satellite, Sputnik 1 (a ball under the… …

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