surface-to-air weapon
31Man-portable air-defense systems — An SA 7 in use Man portable air defense systems (MANPADS or MPADS) are shoulder launched surface to air missiles (SAMs). They are typically guided weapons and are a threat to low flying aircraft, especially helicopters. Contents …
32Shoulder-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 …
33Mousetrap (weapon) — 4 missile launcher anti submarine projector Mk. 20 Mousetrap (ASW Marks 20 and 22) was an anti submarine rocket used mainly during the Second World War by the U.S. Navy[1] and the U.S. Coast Guard …
34Pakistan Air Force — For other uses, see PAF (disambiguation). Pakistan Air Force Pakistan Air Force Ensign Founded 14 August 19 …
35Offutt Air Force Base — This article is about Offutt Air Force Base. For other uses of Offutt, see Offutt (disambiguation). Offutt Air Force Base Part of Air Combat Command (ACC) …
36Fairchild Air Force Base — Part of Air Mobility Command (AMC) Located near: Spokane, Washington …
37People's Liberation Army Air Force — 中国人民解放军空军 People s Liberation Army Air Force Founded November 11, 1949 …
38McCoy Air Force Base — Part of Strategic Air Command Orlando, Florida …
39Otis Air National Guard Base — Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod Part of Massachusetts Air National Guard (MA ANG) Located near: Mashpee, Massachusetts …
40Tactical nuclear weapon — U.S. officials view a W54 nuclear warhead (with a 10 or 20 ton explosive yield) as used on the Davy Crockett recoilless gun. The unusually small size of this tactical nuclear weapon is apparent A tactical nuclear weapon (or TNW) refers to a… …
