interceptor
ఇంటర్సెప్టర్
definition
noun
Approximately 4,600 small interceptors would be deployed in orbit, each capable of homing in on and destroying incoming hostile warheads.
a person or thing that stops or catches (someone or something) going from one place to another.
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This is a very important parameter for an 'interceptor' attempting to engage an incoming enemy aircraft.
Surface water will be intercepted and silt traps and an oil 'interceptor' , if required, will be installed to prevent suspended solids and oil/diesel from machinery discharging to streams.
The pilot of the fighter shoots down an 'interceptor' that would otherwise have shot down the bomber.
Although the F - 14 Tomcat is relatively old, with the combination of both upgrades and its mix of weapons, it has kept its position as a formidable 'interceptor' .
No attempts were made to resume the program, which initially envisaged a ramjet-powered 'interceptor' and even a commercial aircraft.
They investigated the viability of an alternative approach to solving the network problem by providing an 'interceptor' along the route of the proposed inner relief road.
The 'interceptor' is too slow to get anywhere near to a real intercontinental missile.
If the illegal flight attempts to evade the 'interceptors' , the center may authorize them to destroy it.
Fighter 'interceptors' stayed on high alert, ready to respond within minutes to identify and monitor suspicious aircraft.
These fighters were intended to operate as very fast, short-range 'interceptors' .
Among them was a ban on space-based 'interceptors' .
The Germans should have had more fighter 'interceptors' to protect their environment.
Faster 'interceptors' can fly farther in the time available, reducing the number required.
He effectively shows, even to the novice, that the design requirements for 'interceptors' , ‘bomber-fighters,’ and air-superiority fighters are very dissimilar.
Anticipating that the opponent may employ their own fighters or 'interceptors' , you may want to add some gun-ships.
Additionally, if the 20 ground-based 'interceptors' are to be useful, they will need to be mobile.
Several Liberals pleaded with the prime minister to withhold Canadian backing of the plan, which involves planting missile 'interceptors' in the U.S. and, eventually, abroad.
Fighter jets provide escort, tail aircraft and act as 'interceptors' .
As well, oil and grit 'interceptors' are to be placed in the parking lot to ensure storm water is dealt with appropriately.
The FAA possessed some frontline aircraft equal to any in the world - including Mirage III 'interceptors' .
If Britain were to agree, it would benefit from more effective radar warning systems, although there are no 'interceptors' in Europe.
Reports of possible trouble on a BA flight from Baltimore to London led to the RAF scrambling two fighter 'interceptors' to escort the plane home.
Approximately 4,600 small 'interceptors' would be deployed in orbit, each capable of homing in on and destroying incoming hostile warheads.
They scrambled fighter 'interceptors' because they were tracking strange objects on radar making all kinds of radical maneuvers.
The British set up dedicated warning nets to detect the incoming V1s and then sent out 'interceptors' .
Various options are under consideration, including a land-based system of 100 'interceptors' that would be based in Alaska and guided by a long-range radar station in the Aleutian Islands.
But he will say that the most ludicrous aspect of the system (namely, the petition 'interceptors' whose mission was to reduce the number of registered petitioners) has been eliminated, or so it seems.
The Soviet Union, the only real target for the bomber, was developing surface-to-air missiles and 'interceptors' that might have been capable of defeating the aircraft.
These sea-based 'interceptors' are designed to knock out short to intermediate-range missiles closer to their launch pads.
Although the no-fly zones will be protected by radar and RAF 'interceptors' based at Leuchars, they are well away from the usual civilian air routes.
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