ballistic missile range

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• Ballistic missile — Diagram of V 2, the first ballistic missile. A ballistic missile is a missile that follows a sub orbital ballistic flightpath with the objective of delivering one or more warheads to a predetermined target. The missile is only guided during the… …   Wikipedia

• ballistic missile — al*lis tic mis sile, n. A rocket propelled missile of long range which is guided only during the powered portion of its flight, which usually takes only a small part of the total flight time; contrasted with {guided missile}. Note: Ballistic… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ballistic missile — Missile Mis sile, n. [L. missile.] 1. A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projected, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet. [1913 Webster] 2. A rocket propelled device designed to fly through the air and deliver a warhead of explosive… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Missile range — may refer to the following: Missile Range Instrumentation Ship Pan American Airways Guided Missile Range Division Ballistic missiles classified according to their range Locations Pacific Missile Range Facility White Sands Missile Range See also… …   Wikipedia

• ballistic missile — n. a long range missile that is propelled to high speed and may be guided for a part of its flight, but is a free falling object as it approaches its target: see GUIDED MISSILE …   English World dictionary

• Ballistic Missile Early Warning System — The United States Air Force Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was the first operational ballistic missile detection radar. The original system was built in 1959 and could provide long range warning of a ballistic missile attack over… …   Wikipedia

• Ballistic missile submarine — The French SNLE Le Redoutable at Cité de la Mer museum A ballistic missile submarine is a submarine equipped to launch ballistic missiles (SLBMs). Contents …   Wikipedia

• Ballistic Missile Defense Organization — The Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (or BMDO) was an agency of the United States Department of Defense. It was known as the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization (SDIO) until it was renamed by the administration of President Bill… …   Wikipedia

• Pacific Missile Range — can refer to several topics:* Western Launch and Test Range, a missile range active in the 1960s for tracking ballistic missiles.* Pacific Missile Range Facility, located in Hawaii …   Wikipedia

• Kwajalein Missile Range — Test ballistischer Raketen auf Kwajalein Die Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, besser bekannt als Kwajalein Missile Range oder Reagan Test Site, ist eine Raketen Teststation im Pazifik. Sie beläuft sich auf etwa 750.000… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Intermediate-range ballistic missile — Missile balistique Tir d un missile Titan II depuis son silo; cet engin fut opérationnel à partir de 1962. Un missile balistique est un missile dont une partie de la trajectoire est balistique, c est à dire influencée uniquement par la gravité et …   Wikipédia en Français