self-guided missile

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• guided missile — n. a military missile guided during flight to a target by internal preset, or self reacting, devices or external electronic signals: see BALLISTIC MISSILE …   English World dictionary

• guided missile — noun a rocket propelled missile whose path can be controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal homing devices (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑missile • Hyponyms: ↑antiballistic missile, ↑ABM, ↑buzz bomb, ↑robot bomb, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Guided missile destroyer — A guided missile destroyer is a destroyer designed to launch guided missiles. Many are also equipped to carry out anti submarine, anti air, and anti surface operations. In the U.S. Navy, their hull classification symbol is DDG.In addition to the… …   Wikipedia

• guided missile — noun An unmanned, self propelled vehicle that travels through the air to deliver a warhead to a predetermined point, keeping itself on course by making corrections via its control surfaces …   Wiktionary

• Integrated Guided Missile Development Program — An Agni II during the Republic Day Parade in 2004 The Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP) was an Indian Ministry of Defence program between the early 1980s and 2007 for the development of a comprehensive range of missiles,… …   Wikipedia

• self-guid|ed — «SEHLF GY duhd», adjective. 1. directed along a course by self contained devices, such as a homing mechanism: »a self guided missile. 2. guided by one s own course, action, or the like …   Useful english dictionary

• Missile — For other uses, see Missile (disambiguation). A V 2 missile launch by the British during Operation Backfire. Though a missile may be any thrown or launched object, it colloquially almost always refers to a self propelled guided weapon system.… …   Wikipedia

• Missile designation — The U.S. Department of Defense established a missile and rocket designation sequence,[1] which is used in all weapons of the kind produced in the USA. Contents 1 Explanation 2 Code 3 Prefixes …   Wikipedia

• Missile guidance — A guided bomb strikes a practice target Missile guidance refers to a variety of methods of guiding a missile or a guided bomb to its intended target. The missile s target accuracy is a critical factor for its effectiveness. Guidance systems… …   Wikipedia

• Missile Test Project — The Missile Test Project (MTP) was a U.S. Air Force program operated by RCA Service Company (RCAS) from Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, under the direction of prime contractor Pan American Guided Missiles Research Division (PAA GMRD) during the… …   Wikipedia

• Missile Approach Warning — A Missile Approach Warning system is part of the avionics package on some military aircraft. A sensor detects attacking missiles. Its automatic warning cues the pilot to make a defensive maneuver and deploy the available countermeasures to… …   Wikipedia