Sentence examples for a warhead from from inspiring English sources
Designing such a warhead from scratch is difficult, as Iran has learned.
It is unclear whether the North obtained designs for a warhead from another desperately poor country — possibly Pakistan, which sold uranium enrichment equipment to the North.
It also questioned whether the test showed that "the Boeing sensor could distinguish a warhead from decoys". Around this time, the G.A.O.
Such is the confused state of affairs that the Air Force would have to borrow a warhead from the Department of Energy — but couldn't, by law, let NASA stow it on a rocket.
But if it is missing some elements – including the ability to protect a warhead from burning up during the stresses of re-entering the atmosphere – it seems likely to achieve them soon.
North Korea later claimed that the launch was in part to test the "re-entry" technology, which is needed to protect a warhead from the intense heat and vibration as a long-range missile crashes through the atmosphere.
In the broad spectrum of nuclear-terrorist acts, the takeover of a Minuteman III complex or the theft of a nuclear warhead from a Trident base isn't the most likely to occur.
He later said, half-seriously, that he could barely tell a nuclear warhead from a station wagon when he arrived in Washington.
It awarded $900 million contracts — each more than the entire budget of the Small Business Administration — to Lockheed and Raytheon to develop the next Long-Range Standoff Missile, designed to deliver a nuclear warhead from a B-21 or B-2 bomber.
Once a warhead separates from its booster, however, it becomes nearly invisible if not tracked by powerful radars on the ground.
"Now, if you see a mushroom cloud go off in New York City, you won't know who did it, or what kind of weapon they used".Possibilities include a warhead diverted from the U.S. arsenal or smuggled into the country by terrorists, or a bomb delivered by an enemy state such as North Korea, which has threatened to nuke the White House.
