Missile - Wikipedia A missile is an airborne ranged weapon capable of self-propelled flight aided usually by a propellant, jet engine or rocket motor
Missile | Rockets, Guidance Defense Systems | Britannica Missile, a rocket-propelled weapon designed to deliver an explosive warhead with great accuracy at high speed Missiles vary from small tactical weapons that are effective out to only a few hundred feet to much larger strategic weapons that have ranges of several thousand miles
List of missiles - Wikipedia Below is a list of missiles, sorted alphabetically into large categories and subcategories by name and purpose Types of missiles: FP-5 Flamingo Gorodomlya G-1 - Developed by a German team at Gorodomlya island (57°12'0 06"N, 33° 4'0 02"E) in 1948, based on the V-2 with detachable warhead and integral propellant tanks (a k a R-10)
How Missiles Work | HowStuffWorks Learn about all types of missiles, including cruise missiles, stinger missiles, patriot missiles and even missile defense systems
Rocket and missile system | Definition, Types, Facts | Britannica Rocket and missile system, any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet-propelled missiles in which forward motion results from reaction to the rearward ejection
World Missiles | Missile Threat Organized by country, the following represents a growing collection of information on global missile systems, with illustrations and up-to-date information on their capabilities and history