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Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD), also known as "Wild Weasel" and "Iron Hand" operations in the United States, are military actions to suppress enemy surface-based air defenses (Surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) and anti-aircraft artillery (AAA)), primarily in the first hours of an attack. One fourth of American combat sorties in recent conflicts have been SEAD missions.

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  • Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses
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  • Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD), also known as "Wild Weasel" and "Iron Hand" operations in the United States, are military actions to suppress enemy surface-based air defenses (Surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) and anti-aircraft artillery (AAA)), primarily in the first hours of an attack. One fourth of American combat sorties in recent conflicts have been SEAD missions.
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  • AGM-88 HARM missile on a U.S. Navy aircraft
  • ALARM missile on a RAF Tornado GR4
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  • AGM-88 HARM on FA-18C.jpg
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  • Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD), also known as "Wild Weasel" and "Iron Hand" operations in the United States, are military actions to suppress enemy surface-based air defenses (Surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) and anti-aircraft artillery (AAA)), primarily in the first hours of an attack. One fourth of American combat sorties in recent conflicts have been SEAD missions.
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