Types of Missile Approach Warning (MAW) Systems
Three different technologies have been used for MAW systems i.e.
- Pulse Doppler Radar
- Infra Red
- Ultra Violet
based systems. Each technology has their advantages and shortcomings which can be summarized as follows:
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