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Mistral 2 Goes Hungary.


The last tranche of the Mistral air defence systems that were ordered from Matra BAe Dynamics Matra BAe Dynamics was formed in August 1996 by merger of half the missile business of Matra Defense of France and BAe Dynamics (a division of British Aerospace) of the UK and was Europe's largest manufacturer of missiles and UAVs.  by Hungary have been delivered, complete with their Atlas firing launchers and the MCP (1) See Microsoft certification.

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 fire co-ordination systems. The fire-and-forget Mistral Mis·tral   , Frédéric 1830-1914.

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mis·tral  
n.
 2 missile, fitted with an infrared homing head, is fully autonomous after firing, can reach a speed of Mach 2.5+ and carries a three-kilogram warhead triggered by either a laser proximity or impact fuze fuze  
n. & v.
Variant of fuse1.

Noun 1. fuze - any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
fuse, primer, priming, fuzee, fusee
. The Atlas is a bi-munition firing post requiring only one gunner but capable of engaging two targets in less than ten seconds.

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