missile
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North Korea has recently staged strategic cruise missile launches from the Choe Hyon, which analysts believe could be equipped to carry nuclear warheads.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
"The conflict has reinforced gaps in air defence capability, accelerating investment in missile defence, counter drone systems and military hardware across Europe and the US," she told the BBC.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Opportunities for BAE’s business include space, missile and air defense systems, drones and counter-drone technology, electronic warfare, and other products.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
India is also reported to be readying a test-fire of the latest model of the domestically developed ballistic Agni missile -- meaning "fire" in Sanskrit -- capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
At the same moment the kestrel, all beak and talons, hit the loose earth immediately outside like a missile thrown from the tree above.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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