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  • The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation during the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States regarding the Soviet deployment ...
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  • The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM Treaty or ABMT) was a treaty between the United States of America and the Soviet Union on the limitation ...
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  • The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM Treaty or ABMT) was a treaty between the United States of America and the Soviet Union on the limitation ...
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  • I froze the number of strategic ballistic missile launchers at the then existing ... the sites protected by an anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system to one. The ...
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  • such as the Berlin Air Lift and the Cuban Missile Crisis, it is one of the ... pursuing Powers was caught and destroyed in the missile salvo. ...
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  • The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation during the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States regarding the Soviet deployment ...
    24 KB (3,635 words) - 06:42, 11 January 2024
  • responded to North Korea's ongoing missile and nuclear development ... information to North Korea in exchange for missile technology around 1997, ...
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  • === Guided missile frigates === The development of the surface-to-air missile after the Second World ...
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  • and fired infrared homing air-to-air missile at it, hitting the engine ... site of the attack with a surface-to-air missile. Pakistani officials asserted ...
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  • * K-13/R-3S missile (NATO reporting name AA-2 Atoll), a Soviet reverse ... * BGM-71_TOW Missile: In May 1975, negotiations between Iran and Hughes ...
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  • designs. In 1917, he showed designs of a missile using liquid propellant ... payment negotiated by Lang for the actual missile launch was not forthcoming ...
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  • On October 9, 2006, following the nuclear and missile tests, South ... such as a series of short range ship-to-ship missile tests. ...
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  • started in 1967, when anti-ballistic missile defense became a key issue ... Freedom, in which anti-ballistic missile defense is featured as a ...
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  • and encrypted their telemetry signals of missile tests. Telemetry was a vital source for the Soviets who would operate listening ships in Cardigan ...
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  • [[Image:USS Michigan (SSBN-727).jpg|thumb|left|U.S. Navy ballistic ... servicing or repairing a fleet ballistic missile submarine. Another advantage ...
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  • anti-tank gun or sometimes an antitank guided missile launcher, or ATGM. Tank destroyers cannot fulfill the many roles of tanks; they are much ...
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  • array radars were originally used for missile defense. They are the heart ... **Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) Systems **Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA ...
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  • A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance (Cambridge, MA: ... *Trident missile (D5 Trident II) *F-15E Strike Eagle == Notes == ...
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  • in the development of the (wire) guided missile, or Anti-tank Guided Weapon ... with the Israelis fielding the Lahat missile that can be fired from the ...
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  • and the unilateral cancellation of the Skybolt missile system by U.S. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, Macmillan negotiated the delivering of American ...
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  • Ocean. It supports the Vanguard class Trident missile nuclear ballistic missile submarines in a custom-built refitting dock. It houses the ...
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  • It came out of work on the Minuteman Missile System. All the digital ... is also a consequence of another Minuteman Missile System requirement that ...
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  • to the Florida peninsula. The Cuban Missile Crises of 1962 was one of ... and wanted to invade. But after the Cuban Missile Crisis, it promised verbally ...
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  • process equipment, nuclear reactors, and missile parts. Given its inertness ... process equipment, nuclear reactors, and missile parts. Tantalum wires and ...
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  • peace with North Vietnam. During the Cuban Missile Crisis, President John F ... Johnson administrations. During the Cuban Missile Crisis, for example, he ...
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  • *Missile nose-cones; Shielding the missile internals from heat. *Space Shuttle tiles *Rocket Nozzles; Withstands and focuses the exhaust of ...
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  • A bomb is any of a range of devices that can be exploded to produce a sudden, violent release of energy. It typically relies on explosive material ...
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  • to use a hovercraft, the Bora, as a guided missile corvette. The Finnish Navy designed an experimental missile attack hovercraft ...
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  • One of the CIA's major successes came during the Cuban Missile ... on Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile capabilities that allowed ...
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  • progress was complicated by North Korean missile tests in 1993, 1998, 2006 ... [[Image:North-Korea-missile-launch-in-20060705.png|thumb|right|250px ...
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  • of the Berlin Wall, and the Cuban Missile Crisis hurt the Soviet Union ... a plan to develop the Soviet Union's missile forces with a view to reduce ...
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  • conventional wisdom was that the German missile program depended on the ... some of his innovations into their missile program, the V-2 superceded ...
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  • * Missile * Oxygen * Rocket * Satellite * Space Shuttle == Notes == ==References == * Rogers, Lucy. 2008. It's Only Rocket Science: An Introduction ...
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  • A rocket is a vehicle, missile, or aircraft that obtains thrust by reaction to the ejection of fast-moving fluid from within a rocket engine ...
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  • (Sanskrit Divya: Enchanted + Astra: Missile Weapon). In the Mahabharata, Lord Krishna, in his youth, goes to the ashram of Sage Sandiipanii, ...
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  • * Combined in alloys, it is essential for airplane and missile construction. * It is an additive agent for conventional propellants and used in ...
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  • moved to deploy cruise missiles and the Pershing II missile in Europe. All this contributed to international tension. It was a Time Magazine article ...
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  • * An American Pershing missile and a Soviet SS-20 missile ===Other selected exhibits=== * The original Wright Flyer that made the first controlled ...
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  • as well. After World War II, the advent of the missile delivered both great range and accuracy and provided infantry with a weapon that could reliably ...
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  • North Korea has a very active missile development program, although ... Hwasong-15, an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of striking anywhere ...
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  • of Pigs Invasion and the subsequent Cuban Missile Crisis. In 1964, after his ... the strategy to avert war during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Due to his far-sightedness ...
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  • by the United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command (formerly ... Due to the U.S. Army's continued use of the atoll for various ...
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  • came on October 25, 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Stevenson gave a ... During the First Week of the Cuban Missile Crisis." Illinois Historical ...
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  • the Monroe Doctrine played a part in the Cuban missile crisis (1962), a confrontation with the USSR over Soviet missile bases established in Cuba. ...
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  • the war that he also flew missions as an Exocet missile decoy. ... with the latest version of the Sidewinder missile, supplied to us by U.S. ...
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  • Morita was assigned to the development of a new missile at the Air Armory at Yokosuka. There he met Ibuka Masaru, an engineering genius known for inventing ...
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  • torpedoes and steering gear, while the missile launch system is located ... hunter-killer role, or strategic ballistic-missile submarines, designed to ...
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  • This was first done at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico with a V-2 rocket in 1949. X-rays from the Sun were detected by the Navy's ...
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  • such as mishandling the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and disorganizing ... missiles in Cuba, which led to the Cuban Missile Crisis. ...
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  • need for remote or automatic control as in a guided missile. The attack scenario also has the advantage of not requiring a plan on escaping to safety ...
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  • the AT-3 Sagger anti-tank guided missile from the Soviet Union and ... obtain the material for an anti-aircraft missile defense wall after visiting ...
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  • #039;s effort to develop a ballistic missile during World War II, and ... rockets, better known as the V-2 ballistic missile, and the supersonic Wasserfall ...
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