Sentence examples for experimental missile from inspiring English sources

Mr. Cantrell's experimental missile program, which had cost nearly $250 million, was about to be canceled.

The fear was that the Soviet Union could use it to spy on British nuclear tests, to be carried out from an experimental missile station on South Uist.

He started as a scientist of experimental missile re-entry at Lockheed in the 1950's and rose to become chief executive of Lockheed and later, Lockheed Martin, one of the nation's biggest military contractors.

His proposal, which was based on the premise that Congress would significantly increase annual financing for his experimental missile defense work, involved not just five test launchings, but the construction of a new launching site on a remote Alaskan island and the lease of a mothballed Navy helicopter carrier, which would be used to send the simulated attack missile.

They could have other military uses, too: in 2006, Lockheed Martin is due to position a prototype airship over the city of Akron, Ohio, once the centre of Goodyear's blimp operation, as part of an experimental missile-defence system.

Since 2008, the military has used unmanned F-4 Phantoms to test fire experimental missiles, and rumors continue to swirl that the next generation long-range stealth bomber, capable of delivering nuclear weapons, could be unmanned.

One place to start slashing would be the experimental Standard Missile-3 IIB missile defense program, an interceptor that is to one day take out long-range enemy missiles.

One source has a variation of this scheme, with the developmental XPM (Experimental Prototype Missile) from Operation Bumblebee replacing the Triton launchers.

DEPARTMENT OF AMPLIFICATION of Daniel Lang's account of his interview with Professor Wernher von Braun, the German scientist, who during the Hitler regime, headed the experimental guided-missile station at Pennemunde, and developed the rocket bomb known as V-2.

By Bill O'Hallaren The New Yorker, May 26 , 1951P. 106 DEPARTMENT OF AMPLIFICATION of Daniel Lang's account of his interview with Professor Wernher von Braun, the German scientist, who during the Hitler regime, headed the experimental guided-missile station at Pennemunde, and developed the rocket bomb known as V-2.

Congress has agreed with Mr. Obama's plans to cut more experimental programs like missile defense.