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Missile's forward part
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warhead
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Warhead is a 3D space combat simulator for Amiga (A500 and A2000) and Atari ST platforms. Warhead is known for its strong alien atmosphere, reasonably realistic space kinematics and a fish-eye perspective through which the space is viewed. It was created ...
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n. the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents [syn: payload , load ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE chemical ▪ Initial fears that the Scuds were carrying chemical warheads proved groundless. ▪ Faced with the threat of nuclear, chemical or biological warheads , missing one or two is not an acceptable option. ▪ ...
Usage examples of warhead.
We could use some form of a brain wave system to navigate our ICBM warhead final stage vehicles if their on board radar detected a threat from an antiballistic missile.
The huge projectiles were high explosives, some antipersonnel warheads carrying up to one hundred and ninety-five grenades.
Somehow, he determined afterward, the warhead must have been armed with something that penetrated an avgas bunker.
Such a move would be motivated less by fear of what a warhead might do to one of their proud battlecraft than what might happen to the asteroid mines and spaceborne factories they had established.
Israelis claim Grozny sold the Iranians sickle missiles with nuclear warheads when he helped negotiate the 2007 Middle East Peace Accord.
Then it would be fairly simple to seal off a compartment and hide the warheads there.
The explosions of their 200mm warheads on the Fritz positions eight kilometers to the north echoed back, grumbling, from mountains shrouded in cloud like a surf of fire, glittering like sun on tropical spray, each shell paced with a score of submunitions, bomblets.
Even c-ships with nuclear warheads would be detectable in plenty of time to intercept And would the Synesis ever make war?
Mostly controlled crashes, survivable for unicells, and a few larger payloads with bunker-buster warheads to deliver the same organisms below the surface of the planet where we suspect the presence of buried water.
Those warheads were designed for variable yield, adjustable to suit the tactical circumstances, and Colonel Uran Na-Lythan had ordered them set for maximum yield.
They contain the two main ingredients for the weapon hi question in two physically separated containers within the warhead.
The Ukrainians said they were out of the arms race business, and immediately decommissioned their warheads.
For instance, the inspectors learned not only that Iraq had an offensive BW program, but also that it had weaponized biological agents and had loaded them into 166 bombs and 25 missile warheads for use during the Gulf War if the coalition marched on Baghdad.
If the Engineers kept up their attempts to attack the Orbitals, if the warheads kept betraying their age and instability, if Duncan kept on throwing rocks, food, water, and air would be contaminated with radioactive fallout.
The cargo scows broke up into thousands of robot-guided missiles with Bergenholm drives, polycyclic drills and atomic warheads.