Labels:book | lodestone | reckoner | sky OCR: WEAPONS (d) Launching without locking- -on to a target Laser guided Hellfires are usually launched after the target has beer selected pue lock-on is confirmed However, it is possible to launch the missile in the general direction of the target but without actual lock -on Afew seconds prior to impact, the target is then designated with TADS aad the missile will then lock onto the target. This technique employed in situations where you wish to minimise exposure to enemy fire by utilising cover for most of the duration of the missile's flight, popping up only briefly to designate the target prior to impact. Bearing in mind that the missile will only take approximately 4 seconds to fly its maximum range, the extra time spent in cover will be minimal. missiles are launched without designated ta ...
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