Defence Stuff Flashcards by Joshua John Alex

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Ballistic Missiles

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Fly high into space, then fall on the target

Powered only in the early stage

Nuclear capable

E.g., Agni-V, Shaheen-III

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Cruise Missile

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Fly low and fast like an airplane

Powered throughout the flight

More accurate and harder to detect

E.g., Nirbhay (India), Babur (Pakistan), Tomahawk (USA)

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