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semi-active radar seeker [1 record]

Record 1 1981-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The Motorola AIM-9C [missile] was an early attempt to give Sidewinder all-weather performance by installing a semi-active radar seeker in place of the normal infra-red head and by adopting a new motor, thereby increasing the weapon's maximum range.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Avec le Motorola AIM-9C, l'USN a essayé de conférer au Sidewinder une capacité tout-temps en remplaçant l'autodirecteur IR normal par un autodirecteur Motorola à radar semi-actif, et en l'équipant d'un nouveau moteur pour en augmenter la portée.

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