Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
air-to-air missile — Missile Mis sile, n. [L. missile.] 1. A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projected, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet. [1913 Webster] 2. A rocket propelled device designed to fly through the air and deliver a warhead of explosive… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ground Launched Cruise Missile — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes name=BGM 109G Gryphon (GLCM)1 caption= origin= type=long range, all weather, subsonic tactical/strategic cruise missile used by= manufacturer=General Dynamics unit cost=$1.3 mil propellant= production date=… … Wikipedia
Air-to-air missile — An air to air missile (AAM) is a guided missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft. It is typically powered by one or more rocket motors, usually solid fuelled but sometimes liquid fuelled. Ramjet engines, as… … Wikipedia
Surface-to-air missile — A surface to air missile (SAM) or ground to air missile (GTAM) is a missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy aircraft. It is a type of anti aircraft system.Land based SAMs can be deployed from fixed installations or mobile… … Wikipedia
ground-to-air — /grownd tooh air /, adj., adv. surface to air. [1915 20] * * * groundˈ to airˈ adjective (of a missile) aimed and fired from the ground at a target in the air • • • Main Entry: ↑ground * * * ground to air «GROWND tu AIR», adjective. directed from … Useful english dictionary
surface-to-air missile — Missile Mis sile, n. [L. missile.] 1. A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projected, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet. [1913 Webster] 2. A rocket propelled device designed to fly through the air and deliver a warhead of explosive… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
air-to-air missile — /ɛə tu ˈɛə mɪsaɪl/ (say air tooh air misuyl) noun a missile, usually guided, fired from an aircraft at a target above the ground …
surface-to-air missile — noun a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target • Syn: ↑SAM • Hypernyms: ↑guided missile • Hyponyms: ↑MANPAD, ↑Stinger • Part Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
surface-to-air missile — noun A ground based anti aircraft missile. See Also: air to air missile, air to surface missile, surface to surface missile … Wiktionary
surface to air missile — (sam) missile launched from the ground and directed to destroy an airborne target, SAM … English contemporary dictionary
ground-to-air — adjective fired from the ground at an aircraft in flight, or at an incoming missile … Wiktionary
