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To: sukhoi-30mki
Kewl!

But unguided missile able to adjust its flight according to an assigned elevation and traverse. Doesn't make sense at first blush.

I speculate that it has an onboard 3 axis accelerometer that keeps it on a purely ballistic course regardless of cross winds.

6 posted on 09/08/2006 8:21:23 AM PDT by null and void (Islamic communities belong in Islamic countries.- Eric in the Ozarks)
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To: null and void
You are probably right. Apparently the submunitions also have infrared sensors.
8 posted on 09/08/2006 11:28:10 PM PDT by ordinaryguy
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