"Keith W" wrote:

:"ray o'hara" wrote in message
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:
: laser guided weapons gave a tendency to attack the sun. you only see the
: good ones on tv, not all the misses.
:
:Utter ********, the laser sensors look for reflected light at
:specific frequencies

Ray is, as usual, being an idiot. Not only reflected light at
specific frequencies, but with a specific code.

: rocks eated by the sun. reflections off of pools of water or streams can
: also distract them.
:
:You seem not to understand the difference between IR and laser sensors

He's also the better part of a century behind when it comes to IR,
since IIR weapons (what he seems to be referring to) have very little
problem with practically everything he mentions.

He apparently thinks laser weapons home on heat. Hell, even IR strike
weapons don't do that!

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