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To: RoughDobermann
Heat seeking is more of a thermal sensing tech. Infra-red is just a color of light not visible to the naked eye.
47 posted on 08/12/2003 2:17:10 PM PDT by Sabretooth (I have already previewed or do not wish to preview this composition.)
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To: Sabretooth
Heat seeking is more of a thermal sensing tech. Infra-red is just a color of light not visible to the naked eye.

Right, but the stats claim that the missile seeker is "heat-seeking" but not "infrared." What else would a heat-seeking missile seek?

53 posted on 08/12/2003 2:22:14 PM PDT by RoughDobermann (There is no spoon)
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