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  2. Military dummy - Wikipedia

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    The inflatable dummies are designed to present a realistic image to enemy radar and thermal imaging. [8] During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, AFU successfully used wooden dummies of HIMARS in order to divert Russian missile strikes. [9] An intercontinental ballistic missile may release decoys in addition to one or more warheads.

  3. Ballistic gelatin - Wikipedia

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    Ballistic gelatin is traditionally a solution of gelatin powder in water. Ballistic gelatin closely simulates the density and viscosity of human and animal muscle tissue, and is used as a standardized medium for testing the terminal performance of firearms ammunition. While ballistic gelatin does not model the tensile strength of muscles or the ...

  4. Dummy round - Wikipedia

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    Blue-painted Tartar missile Guided Missile Training Round on a Mk 13 naval launcher Military rifle drill round with fluted, perforated, and tin-plated case to distinguish it from a live cartridge.

  5. Automated firearms identification - Wikipedia

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    A firearms examiner visually compares the ballistic signature of a bullet/cartridge recovered from a crime scene with those in the police files. This process and its outcome, while accurate and acceptable in court, is extremely time consuming. Because of this, its usefulness as an investigative tool is severely limited [citation needed].

  6. Iran is sending more missiles to Russia, but their accuracy may be vastly overstated. But ammo is ammo, and Russian missiles are similarly flawed. Iran's ballistic missiles have questionable ...

  7. Ballistics - Wikipedia

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    A ballistic body is a free-moving body with momentum, which can be subject to forces such as those exerted by pressurized gases from a gun barrel or a propelling nozzle, normal force by rifling, and gravity and air drag during flight.

  8. Takeaways from a report that questions the accuracy of ... - AOL

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    As Iran threatens to retaliate against Israel over the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, the accuracy of the Islamic Republic's long-vaunted missile program has been called ...

  9. Live fire exercise - Wikipedia

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    For submarines, both fast attack and ballistic missile (or "boomers"), live-fire tests may include firing sea-to-land missiles at targets on shore or launching dummy ballistic missiles; however, the most frequent live-fire exercises conducted by submarines involve firing torpedoes at a target.