Detectability of Low Characteristic Aircraft Based on Different Ground-Based Infrared Visual Range Prediction Models

Teng Zhang; Xiaying Meng; Wenqiang Gao; Hongli Wang; Qinglin Niu

doi:10.3788/AOS231763

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