terminal missile-defense system
51Sky Bow — The Sky Bow series of surface to air missiles were developed by the Republic of China (Taiwan) and are currently in used for air defense purposes. Contents 1 Development 2 Sky Bow I 2.1 General characteristics …
52MIM-104 Patriot — Patriot system of the German Luftwaffe Type Mobile Surface to air missile system Place of …
53First strike — In nuclear strategy, a first strike is a preemptive surprise attack employing overwhelming force. First strike capability is a country s ability to defeat another nuclear power by destroying its arsenal to the point where the attacking country… …
54radar — /ray dahr/, n. 1. Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns. 2. a means or sense of awareness or… …
55Guerra nuclear — Para otros usos de este término, véase Guerra nuclear (desambiguación). Antiguo ICBM del tipo Titán II, en servici …
56Antimisil — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un sistema antimisil es un arma destinada a la intercepción de misiles enemigos que se encuentren ya en vuelo, antes de que alcancen su objetivo, sea tropa, unidades o territorio propio. Contenido 1 Sistemas… …
57Russia — /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… …
58cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …
59Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… …
60Phalanx CIWS — Phalanx (Block 1A) live fire test, USS Monterey (CG 61) Type …
