On Sep 13, 2:40 pm, "Keith Willshaw" wrote:
"Ken S. Tucker" wrote in ...

On Sep 13, 8:00 am, Eunometic wrote:
On Sep 13, 1:55 am, "Ken S. Tucker" wrote:

I believe it is also known by bazooka launchers that the missile has
to be fired 'with the wind' rather than against it to compensate.

Interesting to know.
Ken

Unfortunately the enemy rarely checks the wind direction is in your
favour before attacking.
Keith

The problem is like launching a rocket in a 300-400
knot cross wind.
I watched Eastwood's "Firefox" and he was doing Mach-mucho
and fired a missile backward. so I guess it's possible ;-).
Ken