单词 | chaff rocket |
释义 | > as lemmaschaff rocket chaff rocket n. chiefly Military a small rocket designed to release chaff (sense 4) into the atmosphere on detonation. ΚΠ 1958 C. T. Force & W. E. Walker Design Char. & Perf. Sandia's Deacon-Arrow Chaff-rocket Syst. (Sandia Corp. Res. Rep. SC-4229 (TR)) 13 This report describes..a chaff rocket designed to dispense chaff at any altitude up to 60 miles, where it is tracked by radar for the purpose of determining wind velocity and direction. 1986 T. Clancy Red Storm Rising xx. 231 Every ship in the formation began to fire off chaff rockets, which filled the air with millions of aluminized Mylar fragments. 2008 Warship Internat. 45 60 (caption) The vessel also had an SA-1 radar and chaff rocket launcher fitted forward. < as lemmas |
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