Sentence examples for french missiles from inspiring English sources

British and French missiles, like those of the United States, are protected against accidental launch or detonation of their warheads.

THE spectacle of American, British and French missiles pulverising an Arab and Muslim country at the dead of night arouses a sense of foreboding.

Most interesting was a proposal to eliminate American and Soviet medium-range missiles in Europe during the first stage, without accounting for British and French missiles.

Mr. Gorbachev's suggestion seemed to approach the "zero option" offered by Mr. Reagan at the now-defunct talks on medium-range missiles, even though the Soviet leader still called for the elimination of the British and French missiles in a second stage.

One French missile is adaptable to either radar or infrared guidance.

"Maybe she can be Exocet — oh, that's a French missile," Heizer said, cracking himself up.

Ultimately, it was the French missile attacks against Mr. Gbagbo's heavy-weapons installations that led to his defeat.

In order to improve efficiency by avoiding duplication of effort, Nord Aviation, Sud Aviation, and French missile maker SEREB (Société pour l'Étude et la Réalisation d'Engins Balistiques) were merged in 1970 to form Aerospatiale.

Originally, 50 percent of the funding came from France's Aerospatiale (later Aerospatiale Matra), created by the merger of Sud Aviation with Nord Aviation and the French missile maker SEREB, and 50 percent came from Germany's Deutsche Airbus (later DaimlerChrysler Aerospace Airbus), a joint venture in which Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm had a 65 percent stake and VFW-Fokker a 35 percent stake.

"What terrifying truth warranted a cover-up at the cost of the lives of all these people?" asked the show's host, Adam Kadmon, who plays a mysterious masked vigilante who investigates topics like Ustica, underskin microchip implants and, more recently, Michael Jackson's prophecy about Sept. 11, and favors the French missile theory.

The sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano, the shock of HMS Sheffield going down (that it was a French missile which destroyed it only added to the humiliation), the steady loss of British ships to the daring Argentine air force - none of this shook her.