AN/SLQ-49 Chaff Buoy Decoy System
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an-slq-49-chaff-buoy-decoy-system-163-1667169
title:
AN/SLQ-49 Chaff Buoy Decoy System
text:
The AN/SLQ-49 Chaff Buoy Decoy System, commonly referred to as "Rubber Duck", consists of inflatable radar-reflecting decoy buoys. It is used by the U.S. Navy, Royal Navy, and other NATO countries. The decoy is designed to seduce radar-guided anti-ship missiles by simulating the radar cross section of a ship, presenting itself as a more attractive target than the ship. The system is deployed in pairs. The deployment process takes a few seconds. When deployed, the system launches into the water t
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SLQ-49_Chaff_Buoy_Decoy_System
date created:
2007-02-27T19:09:16Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T02:32:12Z
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