chaff (Window)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf radar countermeasure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Window
gptkbp:category electronic warfare
gptkbp:composition metal-coated glass fibers
plastic with metallic coating
strips of metal foil
gptkbp:deployment aircraft dispensers
naval launchers
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:effectOnRadar creates false echoes
masks real targets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label chaff (Window)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1942
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:British_military
German military
gptkbp:purpose evade detection
confuse radar
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:aircraft
naval vessels
gptkbp:usedIn naval warfare
air combat
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Taxable
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5