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surface-to-air weapon — A surface launched weapon for use against airborne targets. Examples include missiles, rockets, and air defense guns … Military 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
Type 81 Surface-to-air Missile — Infobox Weapon is missile=yes caption=JGSDF launcher and Fire Control Systems vehicles name=Type 81 (Tan SAM) type=Mobile, short ranged surface to air missile origin=Japan era=Cold War/modern launch platform=Isuzu Motors 6×6 Type 73 armoured… … Wikipedia
Type 91 Surface-to-air missile — Infobox Weapon name= Type 91 caption= Sample of Type 91 origin= flagicon|Japan Japan type=Manportable surface to air missile is ranged= is explosive=yes is missile=yes is UK= service= 1994 Present used by= Japan wars= designer= Toshiba design… … Wikipedia
Javelin surface-to-air missile — Infobox Weapon name= Javelin caption= British soldier posing with Javelin triple launcher origin= flagicon|United Kingdom UK type=Manportable surface to air missile is ranged= is explosive=yes is missile=yes is UK= service= used by= UK, Canada… … Wikipedia
Starburst surface-to-air missile — Infobox Weapon name= Starburst caption= Sample of Starburst origin= flagicon|United Kingdom UK type=Manportable surface to air missile is ranged= is explosive=yes is missile=yes is UK= service= 1989 to present used by= Britain, Canada, Kuwait,… … Wikipedia
Type 93 Surface-to-air missile — Infobox Weapon name=Type 93 SAM caption= Type 93 SAM rockets on a Koukidousha origin= Japan type= Passive infrared homing missile is ranged= is explosive= is missile=yes is UK= service= 1993 Present used by= Japan wars= designer= Toshiba Heavy… … Wikipedia
Air Defense Anti-Tank System — Infobox Weapon name=ADATS caption=ADATS test firing origin=CAN type=Self propelled anti aircraft weapon is vehicle=yes length=4.86 m width=2.69 m height= weight=15.8 tonnes suspension=torsion bar speed=58 km/h vehicle range=400 km primary… … Wikipedia
weapon system video — 1. Imagery recorded by video camera systems aboard aircraft or ship that shows delivery and impact of air to ground, or surface to air ordnance and air to air engagements. 2. A term used to describe the overarching program or process of capturing … Military dictionary
weapon system — A total complex of equipment, skills, and techniques which together form an instrument of combat, usually but not necessarily having an air vehicle as its major operational element. A combat aircraft with its support system and equipment forms a… … Aviation dictionary
