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{{r|Thermobaric warhead}}

...ition purchases will be of the [[XM31 (rocket)|XM31]], which has a unitary warhead and no dud problem.

...s of several other missiles: the rocket motor of the MIM-72 Chaparral, the warhead of the AIM-9 Sidewinder and the infrared seeker of the FIM-92 Stinger.... *Warhead 9.1 kg (20 lb) WDU-17/B blast-fragmentation

...hort-range ballistic missiles, the entire missile remains intact until the warhead ...e next morning, the rocket exploded, killing 1, injuring 23, and hurling a warhead several hundred feet away. The nuclear weapon demonstrated its safeguards b

If the missile is testing [[warhead]]s and [[atmospheric reentry]], telemetry will give the information on how

...is desired, has a conical hollow. If the hollow is lined with metal, the warhead is called "shaped charge", otherwise "hollow charge", although the terms ar ...is contact by a fast-moving object, either the standoff of a Munroe-effect warhead, or a nonexplosive "long rod penetrator" as used in many tank main gun warh

...ds, for land attack. Given their re-entry speed, the kinetic energy of the warhead is greater than would be achievable with any conventional explosive. For po

...osphere pressure wave lasts longer than a conventional blast-fragmentation warhead, resulting in much higher temperatures and a destructive pressure wave. The One U.S. thermobaric warhead is the BLU-118, which has been mated to various guidance kits, such as the

The 295 kg nuclear warhead used only on the SA-2E variant is believed to have a yield of 15 kT. ==Warhead==

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...the high-explosive warhead of SM-2 anti-air missiles, it kills an incoming warhead or orbiting satellite by colliding directly with the target, a collision wi

...ition purchases will be of the [[XM31 (rocket)|XM31]], which has a unitary warhead and no dud problem.

...onsider them as modular systems, with the main Marx 8x section forming the warhead. Thus, they may be converted to guided bombs by adding alternate component ==Warhead==

...pons, aboard the [[Vanguard-class]]. British versions use a U.K.-developed warhead, but the missiles are the same for both countries.

...possibly rockets, which are made of solid material rather than a filled [[warhead]]. [[Shotgun]]s, while they can fire solid slugs, usually fire multiple pel

...removed, it could catch fire and degrade if dispersion was by an explosive warhead burster. Spray tanks, which were used by Iraq against civilians, are more e ...but, in the case of the Iraqi implementation, the combination of a burster warhead and impure sarin gave a significant chance the sarin would burn. The US had

...SDs prevent detonation "until a series of events or forces peculiar to the warhead's delivery vehicle trajectory occur in a prescribed sequence , such as the

...hus significantly reducing collateral damage to people and structures. The warhead explosive fill is a dense inert metal explosive containing fine tungsten pa

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...e unexploded munitions problem, the M31 has a large unitary high explosive warhead.