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  • ...elled weapon (e.g., unguided rocket, torpedo, guided missile. An artillery warhead, and its mechanical case, is often called a projectile. A destructive devic ..., or delay slightly so the warhead casing can penetrate into the target. A warhead may have a proximity fuze so that it detonate at some altitude above the gr
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  • ...le warhead]] for [[LGM-30 Minuteman]]; Minuteman loading reduced to single warhead; used [[PBX-9501]] explosive; 350 kt.
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  • ...elled weapon (e.g., unguided rocket, torpedo, guided missile. An artillery warhead, and its mechanical case, is often called a projectile. A destructive devic ..., or delay slightly so the warhead casing can penetrate into the target. A warhead may have a proximity fuze so that it detonate at some altitude above the gr
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  • Ground-penetrating warhead for the Pershing II
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  • ==Warhead== There are somewhat conflicting reports on the size of its nuclear warhead. The Federation of American Scientists describes it generically as 4 Mt,but
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  • A 500-pound high explosive unitary warhead used on the [[MGM-140 ATACMS]] and [[AGM-84 SLAM]] missiles
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  • Standard US-NATO [[155mm howitzer]] blast-fragmentation unguided [[warhead]]; to be replaced by the [[M795 shell]]
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  • A [[bomb]] or [[warhead]] intended to penetrate rock, concrete or armor before exploding
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  • A [[warhead]] for [[artillery]], which contains a bursting or penetrating filler, and a
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  • unmanned [[Rocket/Definition|rocket]] or similar projectile carrying a [[warhead]] for use in combat
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  • Warhead for the SEA LANCE follow-on for the [[anti-submarine warfare]] SUBROC
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  • ...so known as the T4, remanufactured from the [[W9 (nuclear weapon)|W9 280mm warhead]]
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  • [[AGM-131B SRAM-T]] missile warhead for [[F-15 Eagle]]; cancelled due to both rocket problems and arms control;
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  • Warhead for [[AGM-131A SRAM II]] missile for [[B-1 Lancer]]; cancelled due to both
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  • A form of [[artillery]] weapon that uses a [[rocket motor]] to propel a [[warhead]] at a target, using no guidance once launched
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  • Warhead for the [[MGM-52 Lance]] short-range ballistic missile; 100 kt in Mod 0; Mo
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  • [[Mark 19 (nuclear weapon)|Mark 19]] warhead repackaged into a High Capacity shell casing for the [[16"-50 caliber MK 7
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  • ...ersonic Russian [[air-to-surface missile]], with a conventional or nuclear warhead, typically used against land or sea radar, or against ships
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  • ...of hundreds of kilometers per hour; probably unguided and may have nuclear warhead
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  • A weapon, typically air-dropped but possibly missile-delivered, whose warhead is designed to penetrate the ground and explode below, variously for attack
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  • ...n propellant, but supplements it with a [[rocket motor]] attached to the [[warhead]]; usually trades payload for increased range
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  • ...propellant, now [[smokeless powder]]; the older black powder was used as a warhead filler before the invention of high explosives; also used in pyrotechnics
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  • ...High velocity [[plastic bonded explosive]] used [[W88 (nuclear weapon)|W68 warhead]] for [[UGM-73 Poseidon]] SLBM; Withdrawn from use due to aging problems (b
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  • ...sive nuclear weapons, but omits certain safety mechanisms, used in the W87 warhead of the [[LGM-30 Minuteman|LGM-30 Minuteman III]] land-based missile, which | title = The W88 Warhead: Intermediate yield strategic SLBM MIRV warhead
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  • ...ISH]]/[[RPK-2 Viyuga]] could deliver either a Type 40 torpedo or a nuclear warhead. ...minal guidance would be especially unnecessary if the weapon had a nuclear warhead.
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  • Intermediate yield strategic [[atmospheric reentry|MIRV]] warhead used on the [[UGM-133 Trident D5 |UGM-133 Trident II D5]] [[submarine-launc
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  • '''UGM-27 Titan II''' had unusually high warhead throw-weight, which let it lift the nuclear weapon, W53|9-megaton W53. The ...independently targetable warhead or nuclear weapon, W87|300 KT W87 single warhead.
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  • ...o-surface missile]]; 40 km (25 mi) range with large hard-target/anti-armor warhead; fired by [[Non-Line-of-Sight Launch System]] in canceled U.S. Army [[Futur
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  • ...le bullets, as they exploit the combined energy of a rapidly moving target warhead with a rapidly moving interceptor. The combined mechanical energy of an int ...her cases where collateral damage is to be devoided. A good-sized concrete warhead, hitting an [[artillery]] piece at supersonic speed, will ruin the target's
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  • ...ntroduced in 1986, came from the single-warhead LGM-117 Peacekeeper single-warhead ICBMs, which were bei[ng retired as a result of other arms control treaties Image:W-87 warhead diagram (Morland).png|thumb|left|150px|Schematic of W87 by Howard Morland
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  • ...n expanded range of target designation angles to +/- 20 degrees, a heavier warhead and an upgraded infrared homing head with photodetector cooling.
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  • ...All U.S. nuclear-capable cruise missiles use the [[nuclear weapon, W80|W80 warhead]] of 5 or 150 kiloton selectable yield. They may release various kinds of [
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  • ...acy and small warhead of high explosive, but the Soviets assumed a nuclear warhead would make up for the inaccuracy. Perhaps the greatest practical advance is
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  • ...rtin (LTV) MGM-140 ATACMS}}</ref> Carrying either a high explosive unitary warhead or dual-purpose [[cluster submunition]]s, it replaced the [[MGM-52 Lance]], ...ed with the "B" model, which added [[GPS]]. With increased precision, the warhead size was reduced yet range was increased to 185mi/300km. This version went
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  • ...lery]] piece. Destructive devices that are actively propelled are called [[warhead]]s. [[Gravity bomb]]s are dropped from aircraft. ...n inert warhead filled with an inert material such as [[concrete]]. Such a warhead still has a destructive effect, as it is only used with weapons that move e
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  • ===Dual warhead===
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  • *Warhead: Annular blast fragmentation warhead, 90 pounds (40.5 kg).
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  • ...round, the '''Mach effect''' describes the interactions between the direct warhead pressure wave and the reflected wave, to predict the [[overpressure]] that ...e and the dynamic pressure will be almost double what would be felt if the warhead had detonated on the ground. The height above ground which maximizes this e
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  • ...detected, if the weapon was launched from the ground surface, and if the [[warhead]] is unitary or made up of [[submunition]]s.
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  • ...rpedo. Due to the difference in weight of the dummy warhead and the actual warhead, the torpedo ran eleven to 14 feet below set depth."<ref name=AH/> ...been an issue, since this exploder was intended to detonate the torpedo's warhead at the ship's most vulnerable point: under its keel. Simply stated, the mag
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  • ==Warhead== ...st two versions, Polaris used various modifications of the W47. While this warhead was a leap forward in miniaturization, it was also unreliable and required
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  • ...issile itself is much larger and faster; the total kinetic energy with the warhead is greater than that of the Harpoon. It is, however, expensive, and less ma *Warhead MK 125 blast-fragmentation
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  • ...torpedo housing, but carries an acoustic submarine simulator rather than a warhead. Ideally, it will seem enough like the real submarine that the enemy will a
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  • ...ded ammunition.<ref name=sadefensejournal2021-03/> Ammunition with a blue warhead are training rounds, which fire an inert warheard. A round with a black warhead is the [[XM1203 50x228mm|XM1203]] a kinetic energy penetrator, where a thin
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  • Like the TOW, it is tube-launched and wire-guided, but has a larger [[warhead]]. The standard anti-tank [[warhead]] for HOT 3 is a 6.5kg tandem charge warhead, the first charge of which will detonate [[reactive armor]]. After a delay,
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  • ...tic energy of the reentry vehicle is so high that a conventional explosive warhead would not add as much energy as a dense inert mass. ...and the U.S. As a consequence, the target might have no warning before the warhead(s) strike.
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  • ...s the [[Tu-22M]]/NATO: [[BACKFIRE]]. It may have a nuclear or conventional warhead. The mass and speed of the missile, combined with conventional [[explosives
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  • ...igner, [[Wernher von Braun]], it was too inaccurate, with a high-explosive warhead, to be more than a psychological weapon. ...gy, it was a [[ballistic missile|short-range ballistic missile]], with a [[warhead]] of 1 metric ton and a range of 240 kilometers/150 miles. It could send 1
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  • Some weapons, such as [[guided missile]]s with nuclear [[warhead]]s, are deliberately made, for safety reasons, so that they ''cannot'' be l
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  • ...ut the booster engine removed to reduce its size. It had a high explosive warhead. It had shorter range than the Terrier, but more capability within that ran
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  • ...M30, with 402 M85 bomblets, and M31, with a large unitary high explosive warhead, missiles, with 60 mile range. Use of the M30 is minimal due to the problem
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  • ...titudes up to 12 km/40,000 feet. It could use a high explosive or nuclear warhead. The first versions were beam riders, but [[semi-active radar homing]] was
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  • ...ile submarines. They have either a 750 kg high-explosive or 500 KT nuclear warhead.
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  • ...rated in battalions of 18 trucks. The rockets had a unitary high explosive warhead; firing large numbers achieved area coverage comparable to that of [[cluste
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  • ...d with a solid [[rocket engine]]. It could use a high explosive or nuclear warhead. Midcourse guidance was [[beam riding]] direct control, with [[semi-active
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  • ...t if equipped with high-explosive warheads. Only if the SCUD had a nuclear warhead could it reliably destroy a specific target.
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  • ...on, such as a artillery|artillery shell, unguided rocket or guided missile warhead, or a gravity bomb, which carries and releases '''cluster submunition'''s t ...over a larger area than would the effect of a conventional bomb, shell, or warhead, so that excessive explosive force is not "wasted" in a small area. For cer
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  • ...ition purchases will be of the [[XM31 (rocket)|XM31]], which has a unitary warhead and no dud problem.
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • If the missile is testing [[warhead]]s and [[atmospheric reentry]], telemetry will give the information on how
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • 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
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  • ...ition purchases will be of the [[XM31 (rocket)|XM31]], which has a unitary warhead and no dud problem.
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  • ...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==
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  • ...pons, aboard the [[Vanguard-class]]. British versions use a U.K.-developed warhead, but the missiles are the same for both countries.
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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.
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  • ...ronic, pyrotechnic or mechanical system that initiates the detonation of a warhead, bomb, or other piece of ordnance. It may be as simple as a device that sen ...e number of seconds after a projectile is fired from a gun, and causes the warhead to burst in the air.
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  • ...[air-to-surface missile]], used in surface-to-surface mode with a concrete warhead. The sheer size and speed of the Sea Cat might have done the damage of the
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  • ...space. In fact, the R-7 was designed to be capable of delivering a nuclear warhead principally to be targeted at the [[Soviet Union]]'s 'main adversary' the [
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  • ...countermeasures]], which, rather than sending a missile with an explosive warhead, send a beam of intense light into an infrared sensor to burn it out.
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  • For the anti-tank role, it has a dual warhead to defeat [[reactive armor]]. The explosive charge is larger than that of t
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  • ...tic energy of the reentry vehicle is so high that a conventional explosive warhead would not add as much energy as a dense inert mass. ...e, built by Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space, contains a MK 12 or MK 12A warhead.
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  • ...nuclear burst, the local atmosphere is disturbed sufficiently that another warhead, passing through that disturbed air, may be thrown off course or even destr
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  • *The W54 nuclear warhead device, now retired, developed by the United States in the early 1962s, had
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  • ...pting it rather than producing effects; the strongest cases are military [[warhead]]s and [[gravity bomb]]s.
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  • ...f mass destruction]] and command centers. The speed of an incoming Trident warhead is such that its kinetic energy, filled with concrete or metal rods, is gre
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  • ...ing rocket stages, re-entry vehicles, rocket engines, guidance systems and warhead mechanisms.
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  • ...can be used to transport or launch '''[[missile]]s''' ([[rockets]] with [[warhead]]s), essentially a form of [[rocket artillery]]. Such a vehicle may trans
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  • Torpedoes continued to improve in range, speed, stability, and [[warhead]] power. The flying [[bomber aircraft|torpedo bomber]] matured, as did subm
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  • ...ntificated rather than forecasted, saying no one would ever put a nuclear warhead on a missile.<ref>{{citation
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  • ...triot. Earlier Patriot versions which used a blast-fragmentation proximity warhead, which has advantages against aircraft targets. Blast-fragmentation becomes
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  • ...n, it comprises a radio installed in the nose of an artillery or missile [[warhead]] that detects an enemy plane, or the ground, and explodes at exactly the r
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  • ...nsecticide sprayers, including crop-dusting aircraft. Only [[bomb]]s and [[warhead]]s designed to disperse biological agents without destroying them are unque
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  • The most common filler for the warhead of a mortar shell is high explosive, which does damage by blast and fragmen
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  • ...M77 bomblet, all too frequently, with estimates of 3 to 25 percent of each warhead, the bomblets landed but did not detonate. Those bomblets still could deton
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  • ...fied by the German ''Panzerfaust'' or Soviet ''RPG-7''. These have a large warhead, really too large to be thrown by hand, that protrudes from the muzzle of a
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  • It also should be noted that the warhead of even a large air-to-air missile such as the AIM-120 AMRAAM is in the 40-
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  • ...ce that is sufficiently small and rugged to be used, operationally, as the warhead of a guided missile, artillery|artillery shell, or unguided rocket. ...lear energy, has a number, which is prefixed by "B" if a bomb and "W" if a warhead. A link, therefore, could be to W54 (nuclear weapon)|W54, or to a weapon be
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  • | quote = In 2017, will validate PABM fuze technology and warhead lethality data, iterating and improving as necessary; using a commercially
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  • Its [[warhead]], in excess of 2000 pounds of high explosive, would detonate on contact. P
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  • ...ce that is sufficiently small and rugged to be used, operationally, as the warhead of a guided missile, artillery|artillery shell, or unguided rocket. ...is spherical. Such shapes fit much more efficiently into a conical missile warhead.
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  • ...ns the materials or mechanism that will affect the target is the missile's warhead; ballistic missile warheads are contained in atmospheric reentry#warheads|r
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  • ...lows and stabilizes with a parachute, and then fires a rocket to drive the warhead through and under the runway before it explodes. A variety of [[cluster mun
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  • In the 1980 case of the W53 warhead, thrown a considerable distance when its carrying missile exploded in an un
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  • ...[[MGR-3 Little John]] 320mm heavy rockets capable of delivering a nuclear warhead, plus armed Mohawks and [[UH-1]] "Hueys" for direct support.
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  • ...ircraft uses the [[AGM-65 Maverick]], which has a wide range of sensor and warhead combinations, as well as extreme precision. Most often, the passive infrar
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  • ...nergy of an intercontinental ballistic missile atmospheric reentry#warhead|warhead, filled with inert material, may be sufficient to destroy extremely hardene ...g circuitry that, even if a valid launch code is entered, will not arm the warhead unless the weapon senses that it has been released on an expected delivery
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  • Complementing the projectile warhead is the Modular Artillery Charge System (MACS).
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  • ...ritish BaE Systems ALARM and U.S. AGM-88 HARM. It has an especially large warhead, intended principally to destroy early warning and ground control radars, a
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  • ...of Alaska, including the largest underground test in U.S. history, the W71 warhead]] for ballistic missile defense.
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  • ...ti-ship cruise missiles. Several vessels were sunk, even when the Exocet's warhead failed to explode, because the missile's rocket engines were hot enough to
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  • ...oiter in the target area like a UAV, drawing radar attention, but it has a warhead and can attack. The U.S. was concerned about such an approach violating arm
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  • ...d in spray submunitions. Nerve agents, especially VX, are flammable, and a warhead burster very well might destroy them.
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  • .... They want to discover tactically relevant things about it: its range, [[warhead]] characteristics, accuracy, susceptibility to [[electronic warfare]], and
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  • ...osphere pressure wave lasts longer than a conventional blast-fragmentation warhead, resulting in much higher temperatures and a destructive pressure wave. The
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  • ...missiles in surface-to-surface mode, with concrete replacing the explosive warhead, to give more armor penetration. ...aditional battleship shell, to say nothing of a substantial high-explosive warhead and burning fuel.
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  • | standoff missile with W80 (nuclear weapon)|W80 warhead of 5/150KT yield
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  • ...articular, they are a key component in the manufacture of heat shields for warhead reentry vehicles." There are other applications in advanced weapons. Frustr
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  • ...ambitious in their fusing, were unprecedented, in WWII, in their range and warhead size.
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  • There are two warhead types, kinetic energy (KE) and chemical energy (CE). Kinetic energy rounds,
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  • ...e fragmentation, smoke, and other variants available for the M79/M203. Its warhead was 85mm, which projected from the muzzle of the 40mm launcher. RPG rounds
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  • ...arhead with an accuracy of a mile is a serious concern if it has a nuclear warhead, but, while terrifying and lethal if you were in the target area, they were
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  • ...of 300&nbsp;km (185&nbsp;mi) and carrying a 1000&nbsp;kg (2200&nbsp;lb) [[warhead]]. The Wehrmacht fired thousands of V-2s at [[Allies|Allied]] nations, caus
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  • Gunpowder and other explosives have several roles in gunnery: the [[warhead]], the propelling charge, and possibly a separate initiating or primer char
    47 KB (7,596 words) - 15:31, 4 April 2024
  • ...t itself wasn't radioactive). These disadvantages limit the application to warhead delivery system for all-out nuclear war, which it was being designed for.
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