| Article ID: | iaor19981242 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 44 |
| Issue: | 7 |
| Start Page Number: | 687 |
| End Page Number: | 697 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1997 |
| Journal: | Naval Research Logistics |
| Authors: | Nguyen Bao U., Smith Peter A., Nguyen Du |
We present an air-defense engagement model to counter an attack by multiple antiship missiles, assuming perfect kill assessment. In this model, the probability of shooting down all incoming missiles is maximized. A generating function is employed to produce an algorithm which is used to evaluate the outcomes.