Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
ICBM
A
Inter Continental Ballistic Missile
- A ballistic missile with a range greater than 5,500km.
- Designed for nuclear weapons delivery
2
Q
MIRV
A
Multiple Independently-targetable Re-entry Vehicle
3
Q
TLAM
A
Tomahawk: Land Attack Missile
4
Q
AAM
A
Air - Air Missile
5
Q
(SAM)
(GTAM)
(SAGW)
A
- Surface-to-Air Missile
– Ground-To-Air Missile
– Surface-to-Air-Guided Weapon
6
Q
MANPADs
A
Man-Portable Air Defence systems
7
Q
(IADS)
A
Integrated Air Defence System