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An '''Anti-[[radiation]] missile''' is a missile, typically launched from an aircraft, which homes in on radiation. It is used against enemy [[radar]] sites.
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An '''Anti-[[radiation]] missile''' is a missile, typically launched from an aircraft, which homes in on radiation. It is used against enemy [[radar]] sites.  Anti-radiation missiles were first used extensively in the [[Vietnam War]], carried on specialized planes called Wild Weasels.  One of the first models was the [[AGM-45 Shrike]].
    
[[Category: Missiles]]
 
[[Category: Missiles]]
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