Sentence examples for warheads for from inspiring English sources

Each of these Soviet systems had several versions that traded multiple warheads for higher yield.

America is already considering adapting existing warheads for such "bunker-busting" jobs.

The recommendations also call for improving the periodic evaluation of aging warheads for signs of deterioration.

The United States produced enhanced-radiation warheads for antiballistic missiles, short-range ballistic missiles, and artillery shells.

Still, even its staunchest backers acknowledge that the kill vehicle is blind to enemy warheads for most of its flight.

This is something Team Australia learnt the hard way when we paid pariah state Iran to enrich some warheads for us – and were caught almost instantly.

The hardest task, experts say, would be for North Korea to design a warhead for an intercontinental missile.

In 2007 America concluded, controversially, that Iran had been developing a nuclear warhead for a missile, but had stopped in 2003.

"We really believe the old arms control agreements in which you had to match warhead for warhead, system for system, ignoring geography, ignoring history, ignoring the threats around you, was the old way of thinking about this," she said.

Meanwhile, the upgraded W76 warhead for the navy's Trident- and Ohio-class missile submarines is expected to extend the weapon's life from 20 to 60 years.

Soviet technology had also perfected a smaller warhead for the new Soviet missiles now ready to be deployed, like the Minuteman, in hardened silos.