guided missile

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guided missile noun

An unmanned, self-propelled vehicle that travels through the air to deliver a warhead to a predetermined point, keeping itself on course by making corrections via its control surfaces.

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cruise missile moon rocket anti-ballistic missile ballistic missile air-to-surface missile inertial guidance teleguidance air-to-air missile navigator rocket flight rocket launcher dirigible hardpoint guidance drone

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