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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. Internal ballistics - Wikipedia

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    Internal ballistics (also interior ballistics), a subfield of ballistics, is the study of the propulsion of a projectile.. In guns, internal ballistics covers the time from the propellant's ignition until the projectile exits the gun barrel. [1]

  6. 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.

  7. Iran's ballistic missiles have questionable accuracy, but ...

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    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 ...

  8. Automated firearms identification - Wikipedia

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    Automated Firearms Identification has its roots in the United States, the country with the highest per capita firearms ownership. [1] [2] In 1993, the Federal Bureau of Investigation commissioned Mnemonics Systems Inc. to develop Drugfire, which enabled law enforcement agencies to capture images of cartridge casings into computers, and automate the process of comparing a suspect cartridge ...

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

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    A new report by experts shared exclusively with The Associated Press suggests one of the advanced missiles Tehran would use in any future attack against Israel is far less accurate than previously ...