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'''MCLOS''' (short for '''Manual Command to Line of Sight''') is a method for guiding [[guided missile]]s.

With an MCLOS missile, the operator must track the missile and the target simultaneously and guide the missile to the target. MCLOSTypically the missile is thussteered with a [[joystick]]. MCLOS requires considerable training and hardpractice to usemaster, and today has mostly been replaced by the easier-to-use [[SACLOS]].

==MCLOS Missiles==

*[[Blowpipe missile]]

*[[AT-3 Sagger]]

==See also==

[[SACLOS]]

[[Category:Missile guidance]]