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Like some hard-to-detect missiles
Answer for the clue "Like some hard-to-detect missiles ", 9 letters:
antiradar
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context military English) Preventing detection by radar.
Usage examples of antiradar.
The forward section of the bomb bay contained two four-round clip-in racks that held AGM-136 TACIT RAINBOW antiradar cruise missiles.
The Megafortress had eight AGM-136A TACIT RAINBOW antiradar cruise missiles in clip-in racks in the forward part of the bomb bay, plus a rotary launcher with eight AGM-88B HARM High-Speed Anti-Radar Missiles in the aft bomb bay.
Yingtan will remain where it is until And then he realized that if antiradar missiles were appearing out of nowhere-it had to be a stealth bomber attack.
The stealth bomber itself would not show on radar right away, but the antiradar missiles would show once they were launchedthe missiles would have a smaller radar cross-section than the bombers that launched them Radio to all task force vessels, suspect stealth bomber attack, number unknown, " Captain Jhijun cried.
Kazfeng reports additional hits by antiradar missiles from the B-52, sir!
The B-2 carried four AGM-I36A TACIT RAINBOW antiradar cruise missiles and four AGM-88C HARM antiradar missiles in clip-in racks in its left bomb bay, plus a Common Strategic Rotary Launcher with six AGM-84E SLAM TV-guided missiles in the right bomb bay.
The TACIT RAINBOW antiradar missiles horned in on radar transmissions, and they had turbojet engines, wings, and autopilots that allowed them to stay aloft and, if an enemy radar was turned off, orbit a suspected target area to wait for the radar to be reactivated.
If the carrier aircraft were the same speed or a bit faster than the antiradar missiles, the carrier aircraft would be very close by now.
In just a few seconds, all of the antiradar missiles were defeated by the frigate Yingtan.
But all that gunfire only saved them from the small antiradar missiles-the aircraft that launched all those missiles were getting away.
And then he made a fateful mistake-he shut down his radar a second time, thinking they were under attack by antiradar missiles again.
There were other supersonic antiradar missiles in the American arsenal, such as the HARM missile-this could be one of them.
He waited a few seconds for the antiradar-missile decoys to be ejected, then ordered the Sea Eagle radar reactivated and the antiaircraft guns brought on-line.
The American forces are undisciplined-they are launching antiradar and other guided weapons at every small patrol boat they encounter, without bothering to save their weapons for the frigates, destroyers, or landing-craft carriers.
Although they still had two SLAMs and two HARM antiradar missiles remaining, their primary mission was completed-as the old bomber pilot's saying goes, once the bombs are gone, you're not flying for Uncle Sam anymore.