savagkc Posted January 29, 2003 Posted January 29, 2003 what is it? And what should be a correct course of (flyers) action to take for knocking it out? savagkc Quote
Dialoguewiththestars Posted January 29, 2003 Posted January 29, 2003 It is the NATO codename given to a surface-to-air radar. If you are flying the F-4E, are carrying Shrike or Standard missiles, and your RWR has a lock on one, you should fire one of these missiles at it. Quote
+Dagger Posted January 30, 2003 Posted January 30, 2003 yes kill the radar... :D and that's exactly right. Quote
Rogue Posted January 30, 2003 Posted January 30, 2003 Dagger is right. Kill the bad radar. Kill, kill, kill............. Quote
Guest Ranger332 Posted January 30, 2003 Posted January 30, 2003 Just fire in the general direction it will seek and lock on enemy radar Antiradiation missile that homes in on hostile antiaircraft radars ,Passive radar homing The Shrike was developed by the Naval Weapons Center at China Lake in 1963. It is an antiradiation missile designed to home in on hostile antiaircraft radars. It is currently used by U.S. and Israeli air fo $32,000.00 http://www.eurpac.com/usm6.htm The AGM-88 HARM (high-speed antiradiation missile) is an air-to-surface tactical missile designed to seek and destroy enemy radar-equipped air defense systems. The Air Force equipped the F-4G Wild Weasel with the AGM-88 to increase the F-4G's lethality in electronic combat. The missile worked with the APR-47 radar attack and warning system on the aircraft Quote
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