"angle stealer" meaning in All languages combined

See angle stealer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: angle stealers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} angle stealer (plural angle stealers)
  1. (military) A transponder designed to take into account the enemy radar's operational frequency and scan timing, and to add an additional signal to that naturally reflected off the target, confusing the radar as to the target's location. Categories (topical): Military Related terms: angle stealing
    Sense id: en-angle_stealer-en-noun-zbDGUppE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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