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Naval Aircraft and  Missiles

Essay
 

 1. 

What type of weapon has become the  main armament on most of today’s naval fighter and attack aircraft?
 

 2. 

What are the four basic parts of a guided missile?
 

 3. 

What are the five types of guidance systems used by guided missiles?
 

 4. 

What is the present-day U.S. Navy strategic defense system missile?
 

 5. 

What are the three “T’s” that provided the surface Navy with its  principal antiair defensive capability during the 1970’s and 1980’s?     
 

 6. 

How is a Walleye glide bomb guided to a target?
 

 7. 

What are the two types of homing torpedoes?
 

 8. 

What are the two basic types of missile trajectories?
 

 9. 

Describe a missile pursuit curve.
 

 10. 

What is the purpose of an antiballistic missile?
 



 
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