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Right, but that was a hypothetical. They're not going to shut down, and you're not going to take your shot at them using a passive-sensor anti-radiation missile. You'll use a passive-sensor infrared or an actively guided radar missile.

(And an AWACS plane isn't without other countermeasures.)




FWIW, ASALM had a passive ARM guidance mode, switching to active radar homing in the endgame.




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