air-launched ballistic missile


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air-launched ballistic missile

A ballistic missile launched from an airborne vehicle.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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Two Israeli companies together have tested a new, supersonic air-launched ballistic missile with a conventional warhead that could allow fighters to strike heavily-defended targets at long range.
Israel Now Has a Supersonic Air-Launched Ballistic Missile and Why Iran Should Worry
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