Missile guidance methods are used to guide a missile or a guided bomb to its intended target. The missile's target accuracy is a critical factor for its...

usually have five system components: targeting, guidance system, flight system, engine, and warhead. Missiles are primarily classified into different types...

than range. Most use infrared guidance and are called heat-seeking missiles. In contrast, medium- or long-range missiles (MRAAMs or LRAAMs), which both...

division and the KPAGF's rocket and ballistic missiled units were organized into one force under the Missile Guidance Bureau in 1999, currently July 3 is marked...

air-to-surface missiles are powered by ramjets, giving them both long range and high speed. Guidance for air-to-surface missiles is typically via laser guidance, infrared...

A wire-guided missile is a missile that is guided by signals sent to it via thin wires connected between the missile and its guidance mechanism, which...

A surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched...

Command guidance is a type of missile guidance in which a ground station or aircraft relay signals to a guided missile via radio control or through a wire...

Active radar homing (ARH) is a missile guidance method in which a missile contains a radar transceiver (in contrast to semi-active radar homing, which...

a range of about 1,200 km, and features enhanced guidance and countermeasure resistance. The missile was revealed by Iranian Defense Minister Brig. Gen...

the missile hot launch system scorching the transporter erector launcher (TEL). It was originally intended to use a track-via-missile (TVM) guidance system...

Javelin. Spike is a fire-and-forget missile with lock-on before launch and automatic self-guidance. The missile is equipped with an imaging infrared...

of ICBMs List of missiles List of missiles by nation List of NATO reporting names for ballistic missile submarines Missile guidance Zaloga, Steven (2003)...

in reference to missile guidance systems, and specifically to missiles that use more than one guidance system through the missile's flight. Common examples...

is a common type of missile guidance system, perhaps the most common type for longer-range air-to-air and surface-to-air missile systems. The name refers...

passive weapon guidance system which uses the infrared (IR) light emission from a target to track and follow it seamlessly. Missiles which use infrared...

The Cenk (Turkish: War) is a medium-range ballistic missile developed based on the Tayfun missile by Turkish state-owned Roketsan. It is Turkey's first...

the MPQ-53 passive electronically scanned array radar and track-via-missile guidance. Full-scale development of the system began in 1976 and it was deployed...

active radar homing air-to-air missile R-77, active radar homing air-to-air missile Unlike radar, anti-radiation guidance does not provide range information...

The following is a list of active missiles of the United States military. Lists of weapons List of missiles List of missiles by country...

and features enhanced guidance and countermeasure resistance. Iran claims the Qassem Bassir missile can penetrate advanced missile defenses, and can strike...

manually guided to its target with a small joystick, sending guidance corrections to the missile over a radio control link. Blowpipe underwent a protracted...

taking into consideration various parametres of the sensors, guidance command, missile capabilities and kill zone computations. There are a number of...

Television guidance (TGM) is a type of missile guidance system using a television camera in the missile or glide bomb that sends its signal back to the...

of the missile. Once the target is identified, the missile needs no further guidance during flight; it is "fire-and-forget", and the missile operator...

Bora is a tactical ballistic missile developed based on the B-611 and, like the J-600T Yıldırım, is a derivative of the missile development program of China...

astro-inertial guidance uses star positioning to fine-tune the accuracy of the inertial guidance system after launch. As the accuracy of a missile is dependent...

designer G.N. Volgin. The 3S90 used the same 9M38 missile as the 9K37, though the launcher and associated guidance radars were exchanged for naval variants. After...

subjected to extreme loads and temperatures. Guidance of an ICBM is based not only on the direction the missile is traveling but the precise instant that...

Laser guidance is used by military to guide a missile or other projectile or vehicle to a target by means of a laser beam, either beam riding guidance or...