What is "rocket range"

Usage examples of "rocket range".

The Malwa flotilla-forty-two galleys, in all-was almost within rocket range of the pontoon bridge when the captain of the lead ship realized that something was wrong.

The Malwa flotilla -- forty-two galleys, in all -- was almost within rocket range of the pontoon bridge when the captain of the lead ship realized that something was wrong.

They would reach the Malwa galleys in less than ten minutes, long before the Roman troopships would be within effective rocket range.

Apparently it just hadn't occurred to Lefty that a rocket range could be without secrets.

Later he led one of the first British teams to shoot down target aircraft with remote-controlled missiles, and spent two years at Woomera Rocket Range in Australia.

Now all he had to do was to get out of effective rocket range and blast the Rex out of the water with his 88-millimeter and compressed-air cannons.

I'd packed up at once and returned to England, but by then Laerg had become a tracking station for the new rocket range on Harris.

He had established defensive perimeters in concentric rings around the position and the Hellgate, with his major force concentrated just out of heat ray and rocket range of the tower.