laser anti-ballistic missile system
1Anti-ballistic missile — An anti ballistic missile (ABM) is a missile designed to counter ballistic missiles (a missile for missile defense). A ballistic missile is used to deliver nuclear, chemical, biological or conventional warheads in a ballistic flight trajectory.… …
2Anti-Ballistic Missile — Systeme (ABM Systeme) dienen der Abwehr ballistischer Raketen durch spezielle Flugabwehrraketen. Sie wurden zuerst im Kalten Krieg von der Sowjetunion und den USA strategisch zur Abwehr gegen nukleare Interkontinentalraketen aufgebaut, dann aber… …
3Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty — ▪ international treaty in full Treaty on the Limitation of Anti Ballistic Missile Systems arms control treaty ratified in 1972 between the United States and the Soviet Union (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) to limit deployment of… …
4Ballistic Missile Defense System — Start eines Prototypen des Ground Based Interceptors auf einer PLV Rakete …
5Ballistic missile — Diagram of V 2, the first ballistic missile. A ballistic missile is a missile that follows a sub orbital ballistic flightpath with the objective of delivering one or more warheads to a predetermined target. The missile is only guided during the… …
6Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System — The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System is a United States Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency program developed to provide a last line of defense against ballistic missiles. Aegis BMD (also know as Sea Based Midcourse) is designed to …
7rocket 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… …
8Agni 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=… …
9Submarine-launched ballistic missile — A Trident II D5 nuclear missile. It is capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads up to 8,000 km. They are carried by 14 US Navy Ohio class submarines and 4 Royal Navy Vanguard class submarines A submarine launched ballistic missile… …
10Missile defense — The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. A RIM 161 Standard Missile 3 anti ballistic missile is launched from USS Shiloh, a US Navy Ticonderoga class cruiser …
