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'''Missile spam''' is an informal term that refers to the act of firing large numbers of guided missiles against a target to overwhelm [[point defense]] systems. | '''Missile spam''' is an informal term that refers to the act of firing large numbers of guided missiles against a target to overwhelm [[point defense]] systems. | ||
== Examples of Missile spam == | |||
*In the [[Honorverse]], lines of battle often fire off massive salvos of missiles to penetrate point defense networks. | |||
*Missile spam is common in the [[Macross]] universe | |||
*In real life, treaties limiting the use of anti-ballistic missile systems exist to prevent nuclear powers from building large numbers of warheads to counter ABM defenses. | |||
[[Category:Strategies and Tactics]] | [[Category:Strategies and Tactics]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:00, 5 February 2016
Missile spam is an informal term that refers to the act of firing large numbers of guided missiles against a target to overwhelm point defense systems.
Examples of Missile spam
- In the Honorverse, lines of battle often fire off massive salvos of missiles to penetrate point defense networks.
- Missile spam is common in the Macross universe
- In real life, treaties limiting the use of anti-ballistic missile systems exist to prevent nuclear powers from building large numbers of warheads to counter ABM defenses.