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  • {{Short description|Method of missile guidance}} '''Q-guidance''' is a method of missile [[guidance system|guidance]] used in some U.S. [[ballistic missiles]] and some civilian space flights. ...
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  • ...scenarios, modeled situations like a pursuer chasing an evader, such as a missile targeting an aircraft.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Berkovitz |first=Leonard D. ...ferential Game Theory with Applications to Missiles and Autonomous Systems Guidance |publisher=Wiley |year=2017 |isbn=978-1-119-16847-8 |series=Aerospace Serie ...
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  • ...]]s, pointed missiles such as [[arrow]]s, [[crossbow bolt|bolt]]s, [[dart (missile)|darts]], and [[javelin]]s, to modern tapered high-velocity impactors such ...d [[anti-satellite weapon]] (ASAT) fields, but some modern [[anti-aircraft missile]]s are also kinetic kill vehicles. Hit-to-kill systems are part of the wide ...
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  • ...ry was first seriously studied as a way to extend the range of [[ballistic missile]]s, but was not used operationally in this form as conventional missiles wi ...sign was adapted as a crewed upper stage for the A-9/A-10 intercontinental missile, which would glide from a point over the Atlantic with just enough range to ...
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  • ...heavily refracted so they can no longer be used for accurate tracking and guidance. Within the atmosphere, the effect is caused by the large volume of [[ion]] ...ing was that the effect cleared more quickly for higher frequencies. Later missile defense designs used radars operating at higher frequencies in the [[UHF]] ...
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  • ...and on vehicles such as [[ship]]s, [[aircraft]], [[submarine]]s, [[guided missile]]s, and [[spacecraft]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/e- ...ms entered more widespread use with the advent of [[spacecraft]], [[guided missile]]s, and commercial [[airliner]]s. ...
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  • ...ic control, threat estimation, combat system doctrine, gun aiming, missile guidance, and torpedo delivery. Position data is accumulated over the span of a few ...
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  • [[File:AN FPS-132 Upgraded Early Warning radar (UEWR) (7414560082).jpg|thumb|Missile warning radar at [[Pituffik Space Base]], Greenland]] Missions that support global mission operations include [[missile warning]], [[satellite communications]], and [[positioning, navigation, and ...
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  • ...|year=2004 |page=300}}</ref> The first two attempts at exploding a nuclear missile above the Earth had failed. The flash was visible in Hawaii, {{convert|750| ..., with a Zeus missile passing within {{convert|2|km}} of an incoming Atlas missile, close enough for a nuclear warhead to disable an enemy weapon.<ref>{{cite ...
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  • ...ed to deny an enemy the use of civilian GPS receivers for precision weapon guidance. ...to detect and locate, making it an attractive target for [[anti-radiation missile]]s. The UK Ministry of Defence tested a jamming system in the UK's West Cou ...
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  • ...at studies the combination of sensors, actuators and algorithms is called "Guidance, Navigation and Control" (GNC). ...ng system (ILS) is a [[radio navigation]] system that provides short-range guidance to [[aircraft]] to allow them to approach a [[runway]] at night or in bad w ...
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  • ...He wrote Mark I programs for Ferranti's [[Missile#Guidance systems|guided missile]] work for the [[Royal Aircraft Establishment]] (RAE) at [[Farnborough, Ham ...
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  • ...ef>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120324063818/http://www2.icao.int/en/ism/Guidance%20Materials/DOC_9859_FULL_EN.pdf Safety Management Manual] (SMM) (Memento f ...sure to Radionuclides – Federal Guidance Report No. 13.] (PDF) In: Federal Guidance Report No. 13. United States Environmental Protection Agency, September 199 ...
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