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Parent topics
- anti-radiation missile [r]: A guided missile that attacks radar transmitters [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]
- radar [r]: A contraction of radio direction and ranging, used for detecting and tracking targets, navigation, imagery, and special applications. [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]
Other related topics
- air warfare planning [r]: The set of doctrines and procedures for carrying out all types of air warfare, as an integrated whole [e]
- AGM-88 HARM [r]: A specialized anti-radiation missile used by U.S., Italian, and German aircraft to attack air defense radar [e]
- integrated air defense system [r]: An air defense that combines radar, anti-aircraft artillery, surface-to-air missiles, and fighter aircraft, presenting multiple layers of defense under systematic command and control [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]
- Panavia Tornado [r]: A fighter aircraft, with several versions, built by a European consortium and used by a number of nations. [e]
