Nike Ajax Antiaircraft Missile

The missile was guided by TTR (Target Tracking Radar) after the target was identified by acquisition radar called LOPAR (Low-Power Acquisition Radar).

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Nike Ajax
Antiaircraft Missile

The Nike Ajax was the first operational surface-to-air guided missile system in the world. Its first unguided test was in 1946, and it became operational in 1954.

 
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