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Which system failed to track and intercept the Scud missile in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia on February 25, 1991?
Which system failed to track and intercept the Scud missile in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia on February 25, 1991?
- The electronic detection device
- The Patriot missile (correct)
- The range gate
- The internal clock
What does the range gate do in the Patriot defense system?
What does the range gate do in the Patriot defense system?
- Tracks and intercepts the Scud missile
- Measures the internal clock
- Calculates the area in the air space (correct)
- Calculates the location of the Patriot missile
How often is the internal clock of the Patriot defense system measured?
How often is the internal clock of the Patriot defense system measured?
- Every second
- Every hour
- Every one-tenth of a second (correct)
- Every minute
What is the length of the fixed point register in the Patriot missile?
What is the length of the fixed point register in the Patriot missile?
What is the exact value of the representation 1/10 in the 24-fixed point register?
What is the exact value of the representation 1/10 in the 24-fixed point register?