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guided missile n (Military) a missile, esp one that is rocket-propelled, having a flight path controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal preset or self-actuating homing devices See also command guidance, field guidance, homing guidance, inertial guidance, terrestrial guidance An unmanned vehicle moving above the surface of the Earth whose trajectory or flight path is capable of being altered by an external or internal mechanism. See also aerodynamic missile; ballistic missile. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations guided missile n → ferngelenktes Geschoss, Lenkwaffe f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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That's especially true for the improved target acquisition system (ITAS) on your anti-tank guided missile Stryker. Slagle, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division loads a 50 pound missile into a tube-launched, wire command-link guided missile system, known as the TOW, during a field test of the Improved Target Aquisition System June 8. The F/A-22 team successfully met the challenge of safely completing the accelerated buildup of missile separations and guided missile shots to meet the Initial Operational Test and Evaluation schedule, the council said. |
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