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Definition of Ballistic missile
1. Noun. A missile that is guided in the first part of its flight but falls freely as it approaches target.
Definition of Ballistic missile
1. Noun. (weapons) A missile that is initially guided, but then follows a ballistic (freely falling) trajectory. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ballistic Missile
Literary usage of Ballistic missile
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. U. S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns with the People's edited by Christopher Cox (1999)
"Guidance Systems The guidance and control subsystem of a rocket and of a ballistic
missile monitors the flight path and adjusts for the effects of high ..."
2. National Missile Defense and Prospects for U.S. edited by Thad Cochran (1999)
"ballistic missile Defense Organization, 7 994 Report of the Secretary of Defense to
... LTG Malcolm O'Neill, ballistic missile Defense Program Briefing. ..."
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