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...etnam, that the SEAD planes could attack the missile site by flying at low altitude, typically to drop cluster bombs. A countermeasure was to surround the miss ...d with altitude, and was greater (250 meters) in the thinner air of higher altitude. At medium altitudes, the blast radius dropped to 100-120 meters, with a le

| 5-90 km range<br /> maximum altitude 30km<br /> maximum speed 1150 mps | 5-50km range<br /> maximum altitude 27 km<br /> maximum speed 2800 mps

...mainly has a hot temperatures with high humidity, but temperatures vary as altitude increases. ...e warm lands, including all of the downtown urban area of Santa Marta. The altitude increases because of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, an isolated mountai

...include a wide range of technologies and applications that depend on high-altitude electronic relay(s), most often artificial satellites in [[satellite orbits

...ol]] (ATC), which transmits the identifier of an aircraft, and usually its altitude and speed.

...tellite. In order for an object to be smaller than its Hill radius at this altitude, it would have to have a density greater than around 14&nbsp;g/cc, which, w

{{r|Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (missile)}}

...es, ''M. hindii''. This is a small, terrestrial species found only at high altitude on Mount Kenya and the Aberdare mountain range in Kenya. No subspecies are .... The type locality listed is "Fort Hall, Kenya." Since Fort Hall is at an altitude of only 4000 feet (1219 meters), Loveridge (1957) questioned whether this w

| author = Northrop Grumman}}</ref> As opposed to DSP and its high-altitude launch sensor replacement, SBIRS, STSS actually can track the missiles afte

...siles may use inertial or [[GPS]] guidance when flying at rellatively high altitude. Some use [[terrain contour mapping]] (TERCOM) radar, which literally follo

...he target. A warhead may have a proximity fuze so that it detonate at some altitude above the ground.

...Rozier (helium and hot air hybrid) developed in the 1990's. Made one low-altitude (possibly tethered) flight. Current status unknown. ...theregister.co.uk/2009/04/28/darpa_isis_phase_3/ ISIS] - DARPA funded high altitude airship with sensors integrated into the envelope. The project received $4

...nition, and hit targets at longer range than from any other aircraft. High-altitude release gives more gravitational energy, while a fast drop speed gives more

...get, than by the then-accepted technique of horizontal bombing from medium altitude. It became an official [[United States Navy]] technique, although the Army

...similar to that of the B-52 and to fly at approximately the same speed and altitude, the Quail was planned to be used during an actual bombing attack to confus

The AQM-34L (Model 147SC) was the most common low-altitude [[imagery intelligence]] variant, and by far the most numerous with several ...le in mid-air. While this had an [[IMINT]] mission, the potential of high altitude for SIGINT over a wide area was obvious.

...tana, while the Rockies become wetter, snowier, and cooler with increasing altitude.

*R-27EM long-range semi-active radar homing optimized for low altitude

...other wavelengths, giving the Earth a blue halo when seen from space at an altitude of 181 [[U.S. customary units|nautical miles]] (335 [[kilometre]]s) above t ...west 5 to 6 kilometres (3.1 to 3.7 miles) of the troposphere. The cruising altitude of commercial [[airliner]]s is usually about 9 to 10 kilometres (5.6 to 6.2

| Altitude information ...ntrol panel. It is used internationally, in conjunction with the automatic altitude reporting mode (Mode C), to provide positive control of all aircraft flying