Heat seeking missiles lock on to the nearest heat source , usually its the heat from the exhaust or engines.
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Yes.
No. Heat seeking missiles can travel pretty far but cannot fly all over the World.
they actually do lock on the sun, and can be used as a trick to evade these missiles.
Heat-seeking missiles are targeted at sources of heat, frequently exhaust ports of enemy planes.
infrared
Infrared waves are used in technological devices such as night vision goggles and heat-seeking missiles. These waves have longer wavelengths than visible light, allowing them to detect and measure heat signatures emitted by objects.
When you're in a jet or helicopter press L1 when they're equipped.
Thunder Run (1986)
Thousands of degrees! Just enough 2 get the heat-seeking missiles off their tail.
infrared
Well, the F-22 eagle can carry two SRAM missiles and four heat seeking missiles. The F-15 eagle can carry six bombs but the F-22 stealth raptor carries two SRAM missiles, four to eight heat seeking missiles or eight bombs. The F-22 stealth raptor is much better than the F-15 eagle.