Pursuit guidance
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pursuit-guidance-202-3525269
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Pursuit guidance
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Pursuit guidance, or a pursuit course, is a form of guidance widely used in older guided missiles. In pursuit guidance, the missile is steered so that the velocity vector of the missile always points at the target, i.e. it has always the direction of the line of sight. This was the natural outcome of many guidance systems, notably beam riding systems where the missile followed the radar signal that was illuminating the target. As the radar typically used conical scanning in order to keep itself
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Form of missile guidance
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pursuit_guidance
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2023-07-28T03:10:24Z
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