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To: BuffaloJack

The missile is guided by a GPS and its fired from a land based launcher.It combines a manuverable warhead with a terminal guidance system.


17 posted on 07/01/2010 4:21:12 AM PDT by ErnstStavroBlofeld ( "Fortes fortuna adiuvat"-Fortune Favors the Strong)
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To: sonofstrangelove
A terminal guidance system being some kind of active radar homing - which can be detected, decoyed and jammed.

It doesn't matter how big and impressive the missile looks. It won't do any damage if it can't hit.

36 posted on 07/02/2010 2:31:48 AM PDT by Vanders9
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