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The NWS later determined that "the leading theory" for the cause of the blip was chaff from an aircraft, which is a stream or cloud of radar-jamming material such as thin aluminum that is often ...
(WHNT) – There’s a new theory about what caused a mysterious ‘blob’ on radar images over west Huntsville on Tuesday. This one may stick. Some of the chaff found along Zierdt Road in ...
The War Zone eventually confirmed the anomalies arose when a C-130 traveling to West Virginia from a military exercise out west released over our area huge plumes of military chaff – radar ...
A countermeasure used by military aircraft. Military forces use chaff to confuse radar systems, and hide the identify of their aircraft. Chaff consists of tiny strips of metal, plastic ...
The only problem? It wasn’t raining. According to an Air National Guard spokeswoman, those were the result of military chaff – radar jamming material often employed during training exercises ...
Similarly, Indian Navy uses shipborne chaff naval decoy system to distract radar-guided anti-ship missiles in a self-defence role of the ship. The indigenized version is christened Kavach decoy ...
The NWS later determined that "the leading theory" for the cause of the blip was chaff from an aircraft, which is a stream or cloud of radar-jamming material such as thin aluminum that is often ...