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| | MIM-23 Hawk Encyclopedia, Definition, History, Biography @ ENCYCLOPEDIA.LOCALCOLORART.COM (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | A self propelled Hawk launcher, the SP-HAWK, was fielded in 1969, which simply mounted the launcher on a tracked M727 (modified M548), however the project was dropped and all activity terminated in August 1971. |
 | | The MIM-23B I-HAWK missiles and later uses a low side lobe, high-gain plane antenna to reduce sensitivity to ground clutter in addition to an inverted receiver developed in the late 1960s to give the missile enhanced ECCM ability and to increase the Doppler frequency resolution. |
 | | The controller, Yair Tamir, tracked the aircraft on the radar, in its flight from north to south along the Suez canal, and when the MiG-21 broke to a course heading towards the HAWK battery, a missile was launched at it, which sucessfully destroyed the aircraft while it was flying at an altitude of 6,700 m. |
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