Excessive velocity

Usage examples of hypervelocity.

Although there were a few hypervelocity missile launchers in the area, there were none at the TOC.

Posleen carried heavy railguns, capable of penetrating side armor on an M-1 tank, or hypervelocity missile launchers capable of penetrating frontal armor.

AMRAAM that had hypervelocity drivers and penetration aids designed to get inside Posleen defenses.

The hull rang as the first hypervelocity missile struck the case-hardened steel of the bridge.

One in twenty carry an automatic hypervelocity missile launcher, which will take out an Abrams with a frontal hit.

The M-60 coughed once, twice, then was permanently stilled by a hypervelocity missile.

Their moment of horror was brief, however, for within seconds of one another, four of the twenty hypervelocity missile launchers in the Posleen company found the armored cavalry vehicle.

Designed for fighting the Posleen, it had improved frontal armor and thermal damping to make it more survivable when hit by hypervelocity missiles and plasma cannons.

A conventional platform to combat them would have to be able to survive plasma and hypervelocity missiles but still be able to kill large numbers of troops.

The steel razors shredded any Posleen in their path, the yellow centaurs tearing apart under the fatal onslaught of the hypervelocity flechettes.

He would go to his grave remembering the sound of One-Five-Five shrapnel pinging off his tank like steel rain while the vehicle took hit after hit from hypervelocity missiles.

The casualties had been fierce as plasma cannon played along the berm and hypervelocity missiles slammed into the ammunition and fuel bowsers cached behind the defenses.

He could not have missed the hypervelocity missile impacts, but apparently he had hoped that the enemy was farther away.

He had been able to double the number of hypervelocity missile launchers in the company and most of the remaining normals were now armed with railguns.

Even catching the edge of such a hurricane of destruction was enough to damage the suits, and the luckless individual at the center was usually toast as a storm of 3mm railgun rounds and hypervelocity missiles struck their suit.