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Record 1 2007-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Counter-Measures (Military operations)
  • Missiles and Rockets
CONT

Active protection involves the use of both soft and hard kill defensive systems. Soft kill systems focused on using anti-laser smoke and jamming devices, in order to divert the path of incoming guided weapons. The hard kill systems focused on the use of explosive devices to destroy incoming guided and non guided missiles.

PHR

Hard kill capabilities; hard kill system; hard kill weapon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
  • Missiles et roquettes
PHR

Arme destructrice; missile destructeur.

Spanish

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