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1rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion. Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… …
2Boeing Harpoon — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=Harpoon caption=A Harpoon missile on display at the USS Bowfin museum at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. origin= United States type=Anti ship missile used by= manufacturer=Boeing Integrated Defense Systems unit… …
3C-802 — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=Yingji 82 (C 802), CSS N 8 Saccade caption= origin= People s Republic of China type=Anti ship missile used by= See operators manufacturer=China Haiying Electromechanical Technology Academy (中国海鹰机电技术研究院) unit… …
4Common Anti-Air Modular Missile — Type Short range air to air and surface to air missile Place of origin  United Kingdom …
5international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
6MBDA Meteor — Meteor Type Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile Se …
7France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
8biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
9Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …
10United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
