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That First Look - Air Force Magazine Detect them doesn't mean you can intercept them all, especially for short range ballistic missiles, you only get one chance. That is a laughable number. 220m for a 300km missile? Even Chinese missiles are better that Scorecard 1: (jstor.org) Here is...

No, You misunderstand effect of terrain hug, it is not mean to avoid being detected (with multiple radar networks, AEW&C and satellites, it is nearly impossible), but avoid being tracked and locked. In other words, you can only assume that your surprise will be valid until your jet taking off...

You are comparing apple to orange. They are for different target in different stage. Ballistic missiles are generally used in the beginning, playing as the can opener. By knocking out the key points of enemy's air defense network/commanding centers, lower enemy's battle effectiveness. This can...