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  • Thumbnail for Hawker Siddeley Nimrod
    XV257 stationed at RAF St Mawgan suffered extensive damage when a reconnaissance flare ignited in the bomb bay during flight. The aircraft successfully...
    53 KB (6,002 words) - 12:25, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25
    Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 (category 1960s Soviet military reconnaissance aircraft)
    МиГ-25; NATO reporting name: Foxbat) is a supersonic interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft that is among the fastest military aircraft to enter service...
    78 KB (9,674 words) - 13:46, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Light Attack/Armed Reconnaissance
    The Light Attack/Armed Reconnaissance (LAAR) or Light Air Support (LAS) program was a United States Air Force program for a new light counter-insurgency...
    32 KB (3,446 words) - 23:19, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Soko J-22 Orao
    chaff/flare dispensers, as well as a P10-65-13 passive jammer pod. Further pods could be optionally fitted, including an optical/infrared reconnaissance pod...
    26 KB (2,984 words) - 19:14, 19 June 2024
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    distract infrared homing missiles into missing their target. The use of flare rejection logic in the guidance (seeker head) of an infrared homing missile...
    30 KB (3,152 words) - 09:23, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 9th Reconnaissance Wing
    The 9th Reconnaissance Wing (9 RW) is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the Air Combat Command and Sixteenth Air Force. It is stationed at Beale...
    43 KB (5,532 words) - 00:49, 14 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Panavia Tornado
    (interdictor/strike) fighter-bomber, the Tornado ECR (electronic combat/reconnaissance) SEAD aircraft and the Tornado ADV (air defence variant) interceptor...
    160 KB (17,212 words) - 06:53, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for AMX-10 RC
    AMX-10 RC (category Reconnaissance vehicles of the Cold War)
    armoured fighting vehicle manufactured by Nexter Systems for armoured reconnaissance purposes. Equipping French cavalry units since 1981, over 240 remained...
    19 KB (1,693 words) - 17:49, 5 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 427th Reconnaissance Squadron
    The 427th Reconnaissance Squadron is an active United States Air Force (USAF) unit assigned to Beale Air Force Base, California. The squadron's roots go...
    32 KB (3,537 words) - 07:47, 10 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for USS Oriskany
    shipboard fires since World War II broke out on Oriskany when a magnesium flare was accidentally ignited; forty-four men died in the fire. Oriskany's post-service...
    42 KB (5,129 words) - 14:32, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 3rd Special Operations Squadron
    Douglas AC-47D gunships in close air support of ground forces, providing flare illumination and gunfire in support of strategic hamlets, outposts and friendly...
    18 KB (1,646 words) - 16:34, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saab 37 Viggen
    critical demands upon the design, including a modest landing speed, no-flare touchdown, powerful post-landing deceleration, accurate steering even in...
    85 KB (10,184 words) - 13:31, 15 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dassault Mirage F1
    the arrival of the Mirage 2000. It later transitioned to an aerial reconnaissance role. In July 2014, the last French Mirage F1s were retired from service...
    95 KB (11,481 words) - 17:22, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saab 18
    into its service life it was used effectively as a reconnaissance plane where it mainly dropped flare bombs and got the same PS-18/A radar as the S 18A...
    20 KB (2,716 words) - 10:45, 11 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pansarbandvagn 302
    Pansarbandvagn 302C: As Pbv 302B, with reinforced suspension, new lights, flare-launcher, new turbo and air condition. It has mainly been used for UN and...
    8 KB (827 words) - 19:06, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Martin B-57 Canberra
    B-57 Canberra is an American-built, twin-engined tactical bomber and reconnaissance aircraft that entered service with the United States Air Force (USAF)...
    63 KB (8,223 words) - 02:43, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lockheed C-130 Hercules
    airborne assault, search and rescue, scientific research support, weather reconnaissance, aerial refueling, maritime patrol, and aerial firefighting. It is now...
    106 KB (11,975 words) - 03:42, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shenyang J-16
    Beijing. 2022-06-07. Retrieved 2022-06-21. Layton, Peter (6 Jun 2022). "A flare up in China's deliberate pattern of aggression". The Interpreter. Lowy Institute...
    20 KB (1,670 words) - 05:12, 17 July 2024
  • OKB-1 140 (category 1940s Soviet military reconnaissance aircraft)
    '001') was a jet bomber produced in the USSR from 1947. The '140' was a reconnaissance/bomber aircraft, derived from the OKB-1 EF 131 with Soviet turbojet...
    7 KB (775 words) - 16:12, 23 May 2022
  • Thumbnail for Fairchild AC-119
    Project Gunship II were effective, but were being mostly used for armed reconnaissance and interdiction of the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Furthermore, the C-130 airframe...
    12 KB (1,249 words) - 02:33, 25 July 2024
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