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proximity fuse

(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) an electronically triggered device designed to detonate an explosive charge in a missile, etc., at a predetermined distance from the target

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No references found			Feklisov denied that Julius Rosenberg passed on secrets about the US atom bomb project, saying instead that he gave him classified information about American technological and electronic developments, including wartime proximity fuses - devices that detonate projecticles near a target. Aleksandr Feklisov by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk He worked on proximity fuses for rockets and bombs. Sidewinder: Creative Missile Development at China Lake by HOWARD, RICHARD M. / Naval War College Review Crosley ended up producing almost 25 percent of the more than 22 million proximity fuses manufactured during the war. THE ULTIMATE entrepreneur by KIPLING, KAY / Sarasota Magazine			prowl car prowler Prowling proword Prox prox. proxemics Proxene Proxenet proxenetism Proxima Proxima Centauri Proximad proximal Proximally proximate Proximate analysis Proximate cause Proximate principle Proximately Proxime proxime accessit Proximious proximity proximity fuse Proximity fuses proximity fuze proximity talks proximo proxy proxy fight proxy vote proxy war Proxyship Prozac PRP PRS PRT Pruce Prud'hon prude prudence Prudency prudent prudent limit of endurance prudent limit of patrol prudential prudentialism Prudentialist Prudentiality Prudentially			proximateness proximateness Proximates Proximates Proximates proximation proximation proximation proximations proximations proximations Proxime proxime accessit proxime accessits Proximious proximity proximity proximity proximity proximity Proximity coupler Proximity Coupling Device Proximity detector Proximity effect Proximity Effect (disambiguation) Proximity Effect Tunneling Spectroscopy Proximity Fragmentation Mine Proximity fuse Proximity fuse Proximity fuse Proximity fuses proximity fuze proximity fuze Proximity Fuze Programmer Proximity fuzes Proximity Gap Suction Development Proximity in blood Proximity in degree of kinship Proximity Integrated Circuit Card Proximity Integrated Circuit Chip Proximity Link Control Word Proximity mine Proximity mine Proximity mine Proximity Mobile Transaction Service Alliance Proximity of blood Proximity Operations Plume Impingement Simulation Proximity Operations Vehicle Proximity Operations Zone Proximity Overlap Reduction Proximity Payment System Environment Proximity principle Proximity Query Package proximity sensor Proximity Sensor Electronic Unit Proximity Switch Proximity Switch proximity talks Proximity Warning Device

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