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From: megazone@wpi.WPI.EDU (Brian Bikowicz)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: Aaarggh!
Message-ID: <1991Apr11.033616.4635@amd.com>
Date: 10 Apr 91 15:50:11 GMT
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From: megazone@wpi.WPI.EDU (Brian Bikowicz)


In article <1991Apr10.024411.21061@amd.com> sdragoo@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Stephen P Dragoo) writes:
>PTW: What's SLAM?  I've heard of a submarine-launched version of the British 
>Blowpipe that's called SLAM(used only by the Israelis), but is this the same
>thing?  And why would an AAM need the data link from an ASM?

Standoff Land Attack Missile. It is a land attack missile based on the Harpoon
with a tele-optical seeker. It uses the same basic data-link as the Walleye.

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Brian Bikowicz
megazone@wpi.wpi.edu