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Fire-and-forget does not mean that you can just launch a missile and it will do its own thing. The missile still needs to be guided to the general vicinity of t

Fire-and-forget does not mean that you can just launch a missile and it will do its own thing. The missile still needs to be guided to the general vicinity of the target before it can do its job.

tormeh 12y ago
It is in the general vicinity in air-to-air combat. I'm not talking about cruise missiles here.
- branchan 12y ago
  Since most engagements are going to be at beyond visual range, they might as well be cruise missiles.