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the low frequency radar thing relates to the active radar in the missile warhead. Not accurate enough for hit to kill missiles, but plenty for modern shaped charge warheads that only need to get within 250 meters or so of the target for a kill, and completely irrelevant for warheads supplemented with optical targeting that only need to be within 5 miles clear line of sight to confirm a lock.



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