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[[Image:Smart Missile System models.jpg|right|thumb|Smart Missile System models, The top one is vehicle mounted, the bottom one is fitted on a XV8 serie battlesuit]]
A '''Smart Missile System''' is a [[Tau]] missile launcher that fires self-propelled auto-tracking missiles. The tracking system is provided by a [[Drone]]-level artificial intelligence which makes the projectile completely independent of the firing unit. This allows for the firer to engage targets that are outside their line-of-sight, {{Fn|1}}{{Fn|2}} hide behind the terrain{{Fn|3}} and the missiles are not affected by fighting in low-light or nighttime conditions.{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|2}}
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==Sources==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: TauEmpire (6th Edition)]], Pg. 1742*{{Endn|2}}: [[Codex: Tau Empire(4th Edition)]], Pg. 27*{{Endn|3}}: [[Codex: Tau Empire (7th Edition)]], pg. 118, ''Seeker Missile''
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[[Category:Weapons (Tau)]]
[[Category:Missile Weapons]]
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