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  • 11Wallops Flight Facility — (WFF) Airport codes|WAL|KWAL, located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, is operated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center primarily as a rocket launch site to support science and exploration… …

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  • 12Air traffic control radar beacon system — The air traffic control radar beacon system (ATCRBS) is a system used in air traffic control (ATC) to enhance radar monitoring and separation of air traffic. ATCRBS assists ATC radars by acquiring information about the aircraft being monitored,… …

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  • 13Overberg Test Range — Infobox Military Test Site name=Overberg Test Range caption= map caption= type=Missile test range coordinates=coord|34|36|9.92|S|20|18|9.74|E|type:landmark scale:25000|display=inline,title nearest town=Overberg country=South Africa area=430 km²… …

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  • 14Over-the-horizon radar — US Navy Relocatable Over the Horizon Radar station Over the horizon radar, or OTH (sometimes also beyond the horizon, or BTH), is a design concept for radar systems to allow them to detect targets at very long ranges, typically up to thousands of …

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  • 15Joint Defense Facility Nurrungar — A member of the United States Air Force conducts maintenance at Nurrungar in December 1996 Joint Defence Facility Nurrungar (JDFN), located on the edge of Island Lagoon, approximately 15 km south of Woomera, South Australia was a facility… …

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  • 16Denel Overberg Test Range — Type Missile test range Location 34°36′9.92″S …

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  • 17Semi-active radar homing — Semi active radar homing, or SARH, is a common type of missile guidance system, perhaps the most common type for longer range air to air and surface to air missile systems. The name refers to the fact that the missile itself is only a passive… …

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  • 18Pacific Missile Range Facility — Located in the State of Hawaii on the western shores of Kauai, the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) at Barking Sands Airport codes|BKH|PHBK is the world s largest instrumented, multi dimensional testing and training missile range. US… …

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  • 19Proof test — A proof test is a test wherein a deliberately overpressured round is fired from a firearm in order to verify that the firearm is not defective and will not explode on firing. The firearm is inspected after the test, and if it is found to be in… …

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  • 20Synthetic aperture radar — (SAR) is a form of radar in which the highly directional (and thus very large) rotating antenna used by conventional radar is replaced with many low directivity small stationary antenna positions scattered over some area near or around the target …

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