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Re: [GZG] [DSII] Precision Strike



> Derk asked why I called this "next generation": because we're talking
> primarily about land-based AA systems here (as opposed to systems mounted
> on aircraft or wet-navy ships), and AFAIK there aren't any land-based AA
> systems using purely passive surveillance and tracking systems in service
> yet. If there is one in service, I'd be very interested in hearing about
> it :-)

Mirador. Um, wait. It uses a LRF (Laser Range Finder). But passive
IR/visible light detection and tracking. Only active when engaging.

There's a naval and a ground based version, ground-based in use with
Venezuelan air force, for one. Naval used in quite some navies.

Cheers,

   Derk

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