air-launched missile
1Air-launched ballistic missile — An air launched ballistic missile or ALBM is a ballistic missile launched from an aircraft. This class of missile never saw active use. The only known missile of this type, the AGM 48 Skybolt, intended to be launched from a B 52 Stratofortress… …
2air-to-air guided missile — An air launched guided missile for use against air targets. See also guided missile …
3air-to-air guided missile — An air launched guided missile for use against air targets …
4air-launched — adj. Air launched is used with these nouns: ↑missile …
5air-launched cruise missile — /air lawncht , lahncht /, Mil. a winged, jet powered missile designed to be launched from an aircraft and to fly toward the target at low altitude on automatic guidance, with a range of almost 2500 mi. (4023 km). Abbr.: ALCM, A.L.C.M. * * * …
6air-launched cruise missile — /air lawncht , lahncht /, Mil. a winged, jet powered missile designed to be launched from an aircraft and to fly toward the target at low altitude on automatic guidance, with a range of almost 2500 mi. (4023 km). Abbr.: ALCM, A.L.C.M …
7air-launched ballistic missile — A ballistic missile launched from an airborne vehicle …
8Air-Launched Anti-Radiation Missile — ALARM, missile with an infrared transmitter that zeroes in on targets that give off heat …
9Common Anti-Air Modular Missile — Type Short range air to air and surface to air missile Place of origin  United Kingdom …
10Shoulder-launched missile weapon — A shoulder launched missile weapon is a weapon that fires a projectile at a target, yet is small enough to be carried by a single person, and fired while held on one s shoulder. Missile is used here in the original broad sense: today the word has …
