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From: William Hawes
Date: 2013 Mar 31, 12:31 -0700
My understanding is that the missile position is determined by a Rockwell Retro Encabulator. See:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXJKdh1KZ0w
wmh
_________original message of 13 NMarch 2013 @ 04:11 -0400 ______________
On 3/11/2013 6:56 PM, Hanno Ix wrote:
> 2. If you please will forgive me: below there is a remark of yours
> that makes no sense to me:
> What counts most at sea is not your best estimate of where you are,
> but the confident knowledge of where you're not.
Hanno
I did not seen answer to your question. Perhaps this classic
explanation of missile-guidance systems (it knows where it is by knowing
where it is not) will shed some light on the subject. It certainly
cleared things up for me ;-)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Bby5pOVZJ0
Bill B
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