From Gallipoli with Love: Missile-based Air Defence Delivers the Hard & Soft Kills
Add bookmark
It is not yet a century since the first successful attack on a maritime platform (executed during the Dardanelles campaign) by a heavier than air aircraft using a torpedo. Since this initial successful attack, the defensive problem suffered by maritime platforms has increased, exacerbated by the introduction of the modern anti-ship missile (ASM) in the years following World War 2. The primary defensive aid against air targets up until the late 1950s and early 1960s was the rapid firing high-angl...
