Before any of the Hellfire missiles are launched, he said, the backup team asks for the "the bug splat" of the attack - a readout of the impact the missile would have on its ground target.

Nighthawk launched Hunter Seeker Missile at one of Banelings and Hunter Seeker Missile gives a splash damage to the ground and air units of the enemy and friendly units as well.

In fact, the reason the U. S. air Force chose the air-launched anti-satellite system is that it does not have to have its target line up with a ground-based missile pad.