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To: stuartcr

That is assuming the target is moving in the first place.

At 5x (3500mph) the closing speed would be so fast if it was a vehicle it would need some good brakes, a ship couldn’t alter course fast enough.


10 posted on 12/02/2011 11:37:57 AM PST by ImJustAnotherOkie (zerogottago)
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To: ImJustAnotherOkie

True, I was thinking about another missile or aircraft.


11 posted on 12/02/2011 11:52:42 AM PST by stuartcr ("Everything happens as God wants it to...otherwise, things would be different.")
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