Search results for "Missile" - New World Encyclopedia
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- four large nuclear-powered Kirov class missile cruisers, two of which were ... the naval surface fire support gun and missile development programs achieve ...59 KB (9,033 words) - 22:12, 16 January 2022
- in November 1967, involved a donated U.S. missile and U.S. support staff as ... com/blogs/science_news/4251430.html Navy Missile Successful as Spy Satellite ...35 KB (4,993 words) - 00:11, 8 January 2024
- in response to the Soviet Union's missile superiority. However, he ... division within his own party and to anti-missile demonstrations. Schmidt ...30 KB (4,486 words) - 17:03, 6 February 2022
- reasons. No evidence of a bomb, surface-to-air missile or hijacking has ever been presented. It has been speculated that the crew of the Douglas DC-6 ...15 KB (2,373 words) - 07:44, 12 January 2024
- smaller ones that were shot from the mouth of a missile shaped like a dragon, and even fin–mounted winged rockets. The book described the use ...17 KB (2,391 words) - 20:43, 3 April 2024
- States, Cuba was center stage during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. After the missile crisis cooled, Cuba under Castro exported communist revolution ...29 KB (4,178 words) - 15:02, 25 January 2023
- where space was at a premium (such as missile guidance and telemetry systems). In 'cordwood' construction, two leaded components are ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 22:58, 30 November 2022
- Hod (Balder's blind brother) to fire the missile, which embedded itself in the joyful god's heart and killed him instantly. When Hod discovered ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 21:01, 3 November 2022
- later most famously exacerbated by the Cuban Missile Crisis), control of Pravda allowed the government to explain negative events in a voice most favorable ...17 KB (2,565 words) - 00:32, 12 April 2023
- Sharif seemed genuinely surprised by the alleged missile movement, responding that India probably planned the same action. An article in May 2000, stating ...53 KB (8,038 words) - 18:09, 14 May 2024
- Support Program to signal detection of missile launches, nuclear detonations ... Arms Control Association, Missile Technology Control Regime. ...53 KB (8,029 words) - 17:39, 23 May 2024
- war nearly broke out during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. At the beginning ... === Cuban Missile Crisis === In October 1962 a major confrontation ...72 KB (10,971 words) - 06:40, 11 January 2024
- Beryllium (chemical symbol Be, atomic number 4) ranks among the lightest of all known metals. Steel-gray in color, it is strong but brittle. ...16 KB (2,296 words) - 17:26, 29 September 2023
- systems that combine antiaircraft guns with missile launchers are still the best way to defend against air attacks. Island nations, such as the ...33 KB (5,040 words) - 11:07, 6 March 2024
- policy of strengthening the Soviet Union's missile forces at the expense of conventional arms. This policy antagonized the Soviet military establishment ...17 KB (2,467 words) - 10:29, 7 June 2023
- test launch of the German V-2 ballistic missile on October 3, 1942, at Peenemünde in Germany. By September 1944, the V-2s routinely achieved ...16 KB (2,554 words) - 15:12, 27 April 2023
- Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo (June 19, 1917 – July 1, 1999) was the leader and founder of the Zimbabwe African People's Union from the ...18 KB (2,723 words) - 05:07, 7 May 2024
- denouncing the U.S. during the Cuban Missile Crisis. As one of the most prestigious and outspoken leftwing intellectuals, he also attracted opposition ...16 KB (2,513 words) - 06:10, 18 November 2022
- thermal-imaging cameras, infrared homing missile guidance systems, and instruments for infrared astronomy. == Applications == The most important ...17 KB (2,369 words) - 06:33, 31 July 2023
- " At 10:30, Wickson fired an AIM-120 AMRAAM missile at the trail helicopter from a range of about 4|nmi|km|-1. The missile hit and destroyed the ...67 KB (10,179 words) - 23:19, 30 March 2024
