a long-range missile
121Dart (missile) — Peltast with javelins Darts are missile weapons, designed to fly such that a sharp, often weighted point will strike first. They can be distinguished from javelins by fletching (i.e., feathers on the tail) and a shaft that is shorter and/or more… …
122Standard missile — ПУ Mk. 26 с ракетой RIM 66 Standard missile (SM 2 MR) на борту крейсера USS Ticonderoga …
123Extended Range Guided Munition — The Extended Range Guided Munition was a precision guided rocket assisted 5 inch artillery shell development by Raytheon for the U.S. Navy. The program was cancelled in March 2008 after twelve years of development and over 600 million dollars in… …
124Nike missile — any of a group of U.S. surface to air missiles designed in the 1940s and 50s for defense against air attack. The first was Nike Ajax, a two staged, liquid fueled missile 6.4 m (21 feet) long. Guided by radar, it could intercept high flying… …
125Polaris missile — ▪ military technology first U.S. submarine launched ballistic missile (SLBM) and the mainstay of the British nuclear deterrent force during the 1970s and 80s. After four years of research and development, the U.S. Navy in 1960 began to… …
126Bora class guided missile hovercraft — Class overview Builders: Zelenodolsk, Kazan (Chief Designer L. Elssky) …
127Shoulder-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 …
128Lance missile — ▪ ballistic weapon U.S. made short range ballistic missile, adopted by the U.S. Army in 1972 and subsequently by the armies of West Germany, Italy, Belgium, The Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and Israel. The Lance is about 20 feet… …
