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In modern military usage, a missile, or guided missile, is a self-propelled precision-guided munition system, as opposed to an unguided self-propelled munition, referred to as a rocket. All known existing missiles are designed to be propelled during powered flight by chemical reactions inside a rocket engine, jet engine, or other type of engine.
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Are there any missile systems as of 2019 capable of shooting down aircraft in excess of mach 6?
Are there any missile systems, ground based, or air to air, as of 2019 that are capable of shooting down aircraft in excess of mach 6, such as the X-15?
For simplicity I'm ignoring the fact that the …
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How does an AMRAAM communicate securely with the aircraft that launched it?
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It also incorporates a datalink to guide the missile to a point where
its active radar turns on and makes terminal intercept of the target.
An inertial reference unit and micro …
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Is an F-16 able to fire any of its weapons while on the ground? [duplicate]
I can recall at least one Hollywood movie, where this takes place (although not an F-16 in the movie).
Is this at all possible? Can the F-16 fire its M61 while taxiing on the ground? What about other …
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F-16 low speed SAM avoidance tactics?
This incident is documented at p. 62 in:
https://www.airforcemag.com/PDF/MagazineArchive/Documents/2016/January%202016/0116packageq.pdf
it is even linked to in the Youtube video, however, these vide …
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F-16 low speed SAM avoidance tactics?
After having watched the rather horrible yet fascinating F-16 avoiding multiple SAM launches:
I'm left wondering why he doesn't increase his speed? There are, howeve …
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