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Parent topics
- Air warfare planning [r]: The set of doctrines and procedures for carrying out all types of air warfare, as an integrated whole [e]
- Guided missile [r]: A weapon that flies through air or space, under its own power, which adjusts its course to hit its target. [e]
- Precision-guided munition [r]: A powered or unpowered weapon that adjusts its flight path to hit a specific target [e]
- Suppression of enemy air defense [r]: Military actions taken to reduce the effectiveness, or destroy, the radars, radio and other communications links, surface-to-air missiles, anti-aircraft artillery, fighter aircraft and their airbases and command posts of air defense systems [e]
Subtopics
- AGM-88 HARM [r]: A specialized anti-radiation missile used by U.S., Italian, and German aircraft to attack air defense radar [e]
- BaE Systems ALARM [r]: A anti-radiation missile developed by the Royal Air Force, with direct attacks and parachute-borne loiter mode, slower than the U.S. AGM-88 HARM but with more advanced search and suppression capabilities [e]
- Kh-31P [r]: A Russian-designed anti-radiation missile (NATO designation: AS-17C Krypton-C} optimized to attack the U.S. MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile; the PRC-licensed version is the YJ-91 [e]
- Matra Armat [r]: A French-developed anti-radiation missile, optimized for long-range strike against enemy radars, rather than the escort/self-defense mode of the U.K. BaE Systems ALARM and U.S. AGM-88 HARM [e]
- Vympel R-33 [r]: A Russian long-range air-to-air missile (NATO designation AA-9 AMOS) that may be getting range enhancements to make it more of a threat to E-3 Sentry and other airborne radar aircraft [e]
Other related topics
- Electronic intelligence [r]: Collection and analysis of electronic signals not intended to be intelligible to humans, such as radar or navigational aids [e]
- Electronic warfare [r]: A subset of information operations that deals with the use of electromagnetic or kinetic means to degrade an enemy's military electronics systems, to be able to operate one's own electronics in the face of enemy attacks, and to evade those attacks through protection or deception [e]
- Information operations [r]: The integrated employment of the core capabilities of electronic warfare, computer network operations, psychological operations, military deception, and operations security. [e]
