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Identification friend or foe
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Identification, friend or foe is a combat identification system designed for command and control. It uses a transponder that listens for an interrogation signal and then sends a response that identifi
An IFF test set used by a United States Air Force avionics technician technical sergeant for testing transponders on aircraft in 2001.
An IFF test set used by a United States Air Force avionics technician technical sergeant for testing transponders on aircraft in 2001.
Radar coverage of the Chain Home system, 1939–40
Radar coverage of the Chain Home system, 1939–40
Code generator from German WW II IFF-Radio FuG 25a Erstling
Code generator from German WW II IFF-Radio FuG 25a Erstling
Friendly fire
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In military terminology, friendly fire or fratricide is an unintentional attack by allied or neutral forces on friendly troops while attempting to attack enemy or hostile targets. Many NATO militaries
Identification friend or foe
…and to determine their bearing and range from the interrogator. IFF was first developed during World War II, with the arrival of radar, and several friendly fire incidents. After World War II, IFF technology was adopted by civilian aircraft to assist air traffic control by identifying individual aircraft on radar…
The American B-17 Flying Fortress Miss Donna Mae II is damaged by bombs after drifting under the American bomber flying above it during the bombing of
The American B-17 Flying Fortress Miss Donna Mae II is damaged by bombs after drifting under the American bomber flying above it during the bombing of Berlin in 1944. The damage to the horizontal stabilizer caused the plane to go into an uncontrollable spin and crash, killing all 11 crew members.
Soldiers perform a night assault at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center during Bold Quest 2011, a combat assessment exercise to test the int
Soldiers perform a night assault at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center during Bold Quest 2011, a combat assessment exercise to test the interoperability of target identification systems of different allied nations to reduce friendly fire incidents.