• Thumbnail for Radar cross section
    Radar cross-section (RCS), denoted σ, also called radar signature, is a measure of how detectable an object is by radar. A larger RCS indicates that an...
    31 KB (4,290 words) - 12:26, 21 June 2024
  • 3D Cross section (geology) Cross section (electronics) Radar cross section, measure of detectability Cross section (physics) Absorption cross section Nuclear...
    1 KB (166 words) - 20:55, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Radar Cross-section Facility
    The United States' National Radar Cross-section Facility (commonly abbreviated as RATSCAT) is located at Holloman AFB, New Mexico. The Lockheed Have Blue...
    587 bytes (46 words) - 00:26, 3 September 2022
  • coefficient Neutron cross section Nuclear cross section Gamma ray cross section Partial wave analysis Particle detector Radar cross-section Rutherford scattering...
    36 KB (5,772 words) - 23:50, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stealth aircraft
    aircraft's radar cross-section, since common hard turns or opening bomb bay doors can more than double an otherwise stealthy aircraft's radar return. Stealth...
    51 KB (4,564 words) - 22:33, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chaff (countermeasure)
    produces a large radar cross section intended to blind or disrupt radar systems. Modern military forces use chaff to distract active radar homing missiles from...
    21 KB (2,578 words) - 18:17, 30 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Horten Ho 229
    jet-powered flying wing such as the Horten Ho 229 might have a smaller radar cross-section (RCS) than conventional contemporary twin-engine aircraft because...
    34 KB (3,912 words) - 11:45, 27 June 2024
  • approach or recede from the radar at a rate depending only on the cross range position—the distance normal to the radar line of sight with the origin...
    10 KB (1,294 words) - 17:38, 31 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lockheed A-12
    representatives initially favored Convair's design for its smaller radar cross-section, but the A-12's specifications were slightly better and its projected...
    64 KB (7,706 words) - 14:00, 12 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stealth ship
    Stealth ship (category Radar)
    (acoustic quieting) are unique to stealth ships' design. Although radar cross-section (RCS) reduction is a fairly new concept, many other forms of masking...
    18 KB (2,117 words) - 17:01, 7 May 2024