primary target

primary target
An object of high publicity value to terrorists. See also antiterrorism; secondary targets.

Military dictionary. 2000.

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  • primary radar — A radar that depends exclusively on transmitted energy, reflected back from the target. A primary radar indicates the target position in range and azimuth. It also can be made to indicate height. The other information for identification, however …   Aviation dictionary

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