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Old December 31, 2000, 16:13   #1
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What do ECM and SAM stand for, anyway?
Anybody know?
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Old December 31, 2000, 16:28   #2
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Electronic Counter Measures
Surface to Air Missle, In the smac game, however, SAM appears to be misused as a term some sort of air superiority tracking module.
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Old December 31, 2000, 18:09   #3
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Yeah, what is that anyway. I always thought SAM's were surfaced launched.
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Old December 31, 2000, 18:33   #4
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A better acronym would be AAM, Ait to Air Missile, or more likely ASM, Air Superiority Module, for some sort of targeting system.

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