guided-missile system

  • 1guided missile — noun a rocket propelled missile whose path can be controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal homing devices (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑missile • Hyponyms: ↑antiballistic missile, ↑ABM, ↑buzz bomb, ↑robot bomb, ↑ …

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  • 2Guided missile destroyer — A guided missile destroyer is a destroyer designed to launch guided missiles. Many are also equipped to carry out anti submarine, anti air, and anti surface operations. In the U.S. Navy, their hull classification symbol is DDG.In addition to the… …

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  • 3guided missile — UK [ˌɡaɪdɪd ˈmɪsaɪl] / US [ˌɡaɪdɪd ˈmɪsɪl] noun [countable] Word forms guided missile : singular guided missile plural guided missiles a missile whose path is controlled by radio signals or by an electronic system on the missile …

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  • 4Guided Missile Launching System — The Guided Missile Launching System (GMLS) is a device for launching guided missiles, and is found on many U.S. Navy ships.Launchers by DesignationGalleryReferences* [http://www.fas.org/man/dod 101/sys/ship/weaps/index.html Federation of American …

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  • 5rocket 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… …

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  • 6Wire-guided missile — A wire guided missile is a missile that is guided by signals sent to it via thin wires connected to both the missile and its guidance mechanism, which is located somewhere near the launch site. As the missile flies, the wires are reeled out… …

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  • 7guided missile — missile which is directed towards its target by means of a guidance system …

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  • 8Tor missile system — Infobox Weapon name= 9K330 Tor NATO reporting name: SA 15 Gauntlet caption= 9K330 TLAR origin= flagcountry|Soviet Union type= Tracked SAM system is ranged= is bladed= is explosive= is artillery= is vehicle=yes is missile= is UK=yes service=… …

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  • 9Agni missile system — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=Agni I/Agni II/Agni III/Agni IV caption= origin= IND type=Medium Range Ballistic Missile (Agni I) Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (Agni II, Agni III) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (Agni IV) used by=… …

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  • 10guided missile — guid|ed mis|sile [ ,gaıdıd mısıl ] count a missile whose path is controlled by radio signals or by an electronic system on the missile …

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