"Reflectivity" is the amount of transmitted power returned to the radar receiver.
Each missile has a small radar receiver in its nose.
They did, however, play an important role in the German development of countermeasures, particularly radar warning receivers.
When the interceptor gets close to its target, it is used as a second radar receiver.
Afternoon shadows cast by the 30-story radar receiver, right, show it is pointing northeast, the sun setting in the southwest.
By measuring the time it takes for the signal to return, the radar receiver can determine the distance to the object.
Therefore there is no wave energy reflected back to the radar receiver.
The radar receiver will get maximum returned signal strength when the target is in the beam center.
Each fin has a pod on the tip containing either a radar receiver or a battery.
But a senior Administration official said that both the transmitter and the radar receiver must, at a minimum, be dismantled.
