What is the angle of attack for a missile? – McqOptions

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1.	What is the angle of attack for a missile?
A.	The angle between the local horizon and the missile axis
B.	The angle between the local horizon and the missile flight path
C.	The angle between the missile axis and its flight path
D.	The angle between the relative wind and the missile longitudinal axis
Answer» D. The angle between the relative wind and the missile longitudinal axis

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