Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "A wire-guided missile is a missile that is guided by signals sent to it via thin wires connected between the missile and its guidance mechanism, which is located somewhere near the launch site. As the missile flies, the wires are reeled out behind it (command guidance). This guidance system is most commonly used in anti-tank missiles, where its ability to be used in areas of limited line-of-sight make it useful, while the range limit imposed by the length of the wire is not a serious concern.The longest range wire-guided missiles in current use are limited to about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi). The Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided Missile System (TOW) has a range of 3,750 metres (2.33 mi)."@en }
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- Wire-guided_missile abstract "A wire-guided missile is a missile that is guided by signals sent to it via thin wires connected between the missile and its guidance mechanism, which is located somewhere near the launch site. As the missile flies, the wires are reeled out behind it (command guidance). This guidance system is most commonly used in anti-tank missiles, where its ability to be used in areas of limited line-of-sight make it useful, while the range limit imposed by the length of the wire is not a serious concern.The longest range wire-guided missiles in current use are limited to about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi). The Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided Missile System (TOW) has a range of 3,750 metres (2.33 mi).".