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Laser Line of Sight Guidance Kevin S. Lindley and Walter E. Miller US Army Missile CommandLindley, 1990
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This paper is intended to be an interesting and informative top level tutorial of advanced laser-based missile technologies and systems. It will explain basic guidance techniques, capabilities, limitations, and alternatives. It will describe laser beamrider (LBR) methods …
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