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Within Vinony's link graph, Homing is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to torpedo, bird migration and homing pigeon.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Guidance
- Other uses
- See also
Homing may refer to:
== Guidance == Guidance system, a device or group of devices used to navigate a ship, aircraft, missile, rocket, satellite, or other craft Homing (missile guidance) Infrared homing, a passive missile guidance system which uses the emission from a target of infrared electromagnetic radiation Semi-active radar homing, a common type of missile guidance system for longer-range air-to-air and surface-to-air missile systems Active radar homing, a missile guidance method in which a guided missile uses a radar transceiver to find and track its target autonomously Homing torpedo, "fire and forget" torpedoes can use passive or active guidance Acoustic homing, a system which uses sound to guide a moving object Homing (biology), the inherent ability of an animal to navigate towards an original location through unfamiliar areas Homing pigeon, a variety of domestic pigeon bred to find its way home over extremely long distances Homing beacon, sometimes homer, a beacon that transmits a signal to be homed on
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