| 11. | The missile is a laser guidance beam riding short range missile equipped with a highly effective proximity fuze.
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| 12. | In Germany, more than 30 approaches to proximity fuze development were under way, but none saw service.
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| 13. | This was done, and he sent the Report along with a vacuum tube from a prototype proximity fuze.
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| 14. | The ideal solution was a proximity fuze inside an artillery shell, but there were numerous technical difficulties with this.
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| 15. | Each missile is long, weighs and carries a relatively large warhead which is triggered by a radar proximity fuze.
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| 16. | The proximity fuze signal was the most dangerous, because it would only be detected moments before the SAM detonated.
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| 17. | During this time, they fired 1341 rounds of 90mm ammunition, including 721 rounds with the new proximity fuze.
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| 18. | Allied naval gunnery improved and, along with the proximity fuze, radar made anti-aircraft guns much more effective.
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| 19. | The proximity fuze proved particularly effective against the V-1 flying bomb over England, and later Antwerp, in 1944.
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| 20. | James V . Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy said, " The proximity fuze has helped blaze the trail to Japan.
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