warhead in English

noun
1
the explosive head of a missile, torpedo, or similar weapon.
The missile warhead incorporates a dynamically compensated shaped and copper lined charge.

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1. The launcher carries a tandem warhead.

2. THERE'S ALREADY A BOMB, A NUCLEAR WARHEAD.

3. There has to be a way to abort the warhead.

4. The missile can be fitted with either a command-detonated 15 kt nuclear warhead or a 295 kg (650 lb) conventional HE warhead.

5. You'll recover one warhead, arm it, and wait for further instructions.

6. The production version, designated Kh-20M, featured an improved nuclear warhead.

7. The warhead contains 14.5 kilograms of enriched uranium... and a plutonium trigger.

8. The torpedo warhead armour was reinstated during the ship's 1929–1931 refit.

9. The arsenal will include a new-generation, multiple-warhead ICBM called the RS-

10. Threatening to detonate, the warhead orders the Captain to take it to its target.

11. M134 Bomblet Last updated April 21, 2019 A demonstration Honest John warhead showing M134 Bomblets

12. And then a 1.6 megaton RDS-37 thermonuclear warhead drops down in the middle of Des Moines.

13. AFTER WE DELIVER THE WARHEAD YOU SO DESPERATELY SOUGHT, IT WILL BE THE FIRST ITEM ON MY AGENDA.

14. In a mid-credits sequence, Negasonic Teenage Warhead and her girlfriend Yukio repair Cable's time-traveling device for Wilson.

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16. Bombs come in many different shapes and sizes, from small like a grenade to huge like a thermonuclear warhead

17. The deal will eliminate heavy intercontinental missiles and multiple-warhead missiles, the most devastating weapons mankind has ever devised.

18. The Grot Bomm takes the form of a heavy ballistic rocket that combines a short-burning rocket motor with a heavy explosive warhead

19. For example, on an ICBM, a nuclear warhead would first be exposed to a strong acceleration, and then a period of free fall.

20. It’s unclear if the conventional Albm referenced in these DIA threat assessments is an alternate warhead configuration for the nuclear-capable system

21. The massive research and development demands of the war included the Manhattan Project, the effort to quickly develop an atomic bomb, or nuclear fission warhead.

22. ‘By analogy with the rock and the feather, think of a heavy warhead and a very light balloon that is inflated in the shape of a warhead; they would also travel along together in space.’ ‘The analogy between Russia on the eve of the Bolshevik Revolution and the 1997/98 situation was also popular with many political scientists.’

23. ‘The Analogy between outlawing gay marriage and interracial marriage won't withstand scrutiny.’ ‘Another illustration that he gives is an Analogy between words and pieces in a chess game.’ ‘By Analogy with the rock and the feather, think of a heavy warhead and a very light balloon that is inflated in the shape of a warhead; they would

24. Warhead Countermeasures were self-defense mechanisms employed on various small spacecraft such as starfighters and light freighters, designed to protect the ship against incoming warheads

25. The Tornado-S has a longer range and increased effectiveness, due to the use of new warhead payloads and a reduced launch readiness time of just three minutes.

26. One German proposal involves the use of kinetic energy to inflict damage rather than an explosive warhead (although the use of explosive charges to accelerate the rods was also mentioned).

27. The warhead appears to be on a course for Corto Maltese where 50,000 U.S. troops are stationed along with the 2 million citizens of the small island.

28. Compared with the similar missiles, it has more powerful warhead, its seeker reticle is coated with optical filter film, and its detector is equiped with cooling devices.

29. One German proposal involves the use of kinetic energy to inflict damage rather than an explosive warhead (although the use of explosive charges to accelerate the rods was also mentioned

30. The AQM-37 Jayhawk (originally designated the Beech KD2B) is an air-launched supersonic target drone manufactured by Beechcraft capable of simulating inbound ICBM warhead packages for fleet shoot-down exercises.

31. Neutron activation of structural and other materials could theoretically enable the age of the warhead to be established, although the accuracy of dating would depend on the statistics of radioactive counting.

32. The present invention relates to an apparatus for collecting warheads, which facilitates the collection of warheads having different diameters and various types of bullets used in a shooting range and which is capable of controlling shock absorption according to the type of warhead.

33. The warhead, which weighs 24 pounds (11 kg), has a circular error of probability of 50 m (160 ft), and will be mounted on a rocket, to increase the effective range to 100 nmi (190 km)—a longer range than that of the Paris Gun.

34. ARMs must have sufficient range that the launch platform is out of range of the SAMs, high speed to reduce the risk of being shot down and a seeker that can detect a range of radar types, but they do not need a particularly big warhead.

35. PL-8: Python 3 AAM provided by Israel PL-8A: License assembled AAM in China with Israeli supplied components PL-8B: Chinese built AAM with 100% domestic Chinese components PL-8H: Surface-to-air version with slightly smaller warhead weighing 10 kg The surface-to-air version is developed by China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC).

36. A nuclear weapon (also called an atom bomb, nuke, Atomic bomb, nuclear warhead, A-bomb, or nuclear bomb) is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or from a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb).Both bomb types release large quantities of energy from relatively small amounts of matter.