Sentences with phrase «warhead out»

But scientists at the nonprofit Union of Concerned Scientists say that the $ 36 billion system won't be able to pick a real warhead out of a flotilla of decoys.
With a nuclear weapon, you just fly a warhead out there and detonate it.
Musk's plan to fly people in rockets essentially amounts to taking the warheads out of nuclear missiles and putting people in them instead.

Not exact matches

One of these proposed weapons, an autonomous submarine, stood out among the depictions of falling warheads and nuclear - powered cruise missiles.
Before the US military's Peacekeeper missile went out of service in 2005, for instance, it could be armed with up to 10 warheads — each of which could hit a different target.
Earlier this week, an analysis from US intelligence officials revealed that North Korea has figured out how to fit nuclear warheads on missiles, and that the country may have up to 60 nuclear weapons.
«The North will carry out additional nuclear tests and continue to push for the development of miniaturized, diversified nuclear warheads,» South Korea's National Intelligence Service said, according to lawmakers who spoke with Yonhap.
As Franz - Stefan Gady at The Diplomat points out, this means that the Knyaz Vladimir «will be capable of launching 96 - 200 hypersonic, independently maneuverable warheads, yielding 100 - 150 kilotons apiece,» meaning each warhead alone is ten times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
«There's a big debate going on in the technical community that works on these things, and it's exactly about how heavy the warhead would be that North Korea could build, and what capabilities they can get out of their rocket engines,» he said.
Hering aged out of flying helicopters during the Vietnam War and decided to take a job as a missilier: one of many pairs of people in bunkers across the US that can launch intercontinental ballistic missiles tipped with nuclear warheads.
If this happens in a national crisis (say a nuclear warhead took out a large portion of the chain of command quickly) and has not been resolved previously, this debate might not matter and the ex-president will likely take over quickly but temporarily.
Technological improvements mean the «Moscow criterion» - the capability of wiping out Russia's capital - could be achieved with fewer warheads.
«Anyone concerned about keeping down the cost of Trident should surely welcome attempts to eke as much life out of the existing warhead by modifying it rather than going straight for a replacement,» he said.
In a real - world scenario, ground - based missile defense systems have to cope with near - impossible conditions: For instance, in addition to releasing a weapon - carrying warhead, a missile might deploy a cloud of decoys that look similar to a real warhead, confounding the defense system's attempts to take out the real thing.
The exact make - up of the foil is kept secret from the inspectors, so they can't work out what's inside the warhead.
The technique offers a way out of a tricky catch - 22: to comply with nuclear arms reduction treaties, inspectors need to scrutinise nuclear warheads to verify that real missiles, not decoys, are being disarmed.
North Korea has said it has carried out a «higher level» nuclear warhead test explosion which will allow it to finally build «at will» an array of stronger, smaller and lighter nuclear weapons.
The scientists would then produce a modified design, carry out another nuclear test and so on until the warhead was exploding in the required manner.
Typically, this process would take many years and several tests, although the collaboration with American weapon designers has helped to speed up Britain's programme in comparison with, say, the French (who carry out more nuclear tests per warhead design than the other nuclear weapons state).
Without having adequate staff on hand to guide their operations safely, technicians at PF - 4 were unable to carry out a scheduled destructive surveillance in 2014 of a refurbished plutonium pit meant for a warhead to be fit atop American submarine - launched ballistic missiles.
Baccarin is largely out of the picture, Brianna Hildebrand's enjoyably snarky Negasonic Teenage Warhead is underused, and her new Japanese girlfriend's sole personality trait seems to be having purple hair.
His demands are simple: pay $ 88 octillion within 88 minutes, or Dr. H8's 88 thermo - nuclear warheads will wipe out the Earth!
Again without lingering particularly on the plot, this is a film that takes the balls - out adventurous nature of its predecessor and amps every possible angle up to 11 (hey, Negasonic Teenage Warhead).
«We were looking down the list of the 400 [«X-Men»] characters that Fox owns, and [Negasonic Teenage Warhead] jumped out and we were like, «yes.»
With Deadpool 2 set to arrive in cinemas next week, four new images have arrived online for the upcoming superhero sequel featuring Wade Wilson (Ryan Reynolds), Weasel (T.J. Miller), Russell (Julian Dennison), and Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand); check them out here along with a new poster...
An extension of Fox's X-Men cinematic universe, Ryan Reynold's Deadpool teams up with two mutants out of that universe: Negasonic Teenage Warhead, a texting and eye - rolling trainee at Xavier's School (played by Brianna Hildebrand), and Colossus, a Russian giant whose body is made of unbreakable steel.
Meanwhile, a group of neo-Nazi terrorists have obtained a nuclear warhead, thought lost in a failed Israeli mission in 1973, and will use it to escalate the tension between the two superpowers into a full - out nuclear war.
Check out this new photo of Brianna Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead in DEADPOOL 2.
Deadpool, Colossus (Stefan Kapicic) and Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) come in to squash the situation, but it turns out they may only be exacerbating it.
Instead, attendees were shown the entire film and met some of its stars — Reynolds hung out at the NYC screening (see above), and T.J. Miller (Weasel), Brianna Hildebrand (Negasonic Teenage Warhead), Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld, screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, and Stan Lee attended the L.A. event.
Deadpool accompanies Colossus (voiced by Stefan Kapicic) and Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) to take care of an incident in which young mutant Firefist (Julian Dennison, «Hunt for the Wilderpeople») lets his powers get out of control as he tries to escape an evil mutant «rehab» — basically the equivalent of one of those despicable «pray away the gay» gulags — run by the twitchy Headmaster (Eddie Marsan).
Though she only appears briefly, Negasonic Teenage Warhead returns for a few key scenes in the film and during one in particular, she comes out as queer by introducing Deadpool to her girlfriend, Yukio.
Deadpool's fellow superpowered beings — Colossus (Stefan Kapicic), Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand), and Angel Dust (Gina Carano)-- mostly just stay out of his way, though Colossus and Negasonic each have their moments.
Decked out in a mesh crop - top football jersey that says «X-Men Trainee» on the back, Wade suits up and joins Colossus, Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) and her girlfriend Yukio (Shioli Kutsuna) to rescue an emotionally disturbed mutant kid, Russell (Julian Dennison, of Hunt for the Wilderpeople), who has the psionic ability of pyrokinesis.
«This is where the first set of Negasonic Teenage Warhead sketches came out of,» Shaw said on his personal website.
And a certain AI is still out there somewhere with a warhead that could destroy what's left of humanity.
Israel successfully launches a first strike on Iran, taking out all of their nuclear sites and six of their nuclear warheads.
All this leads to President Kennedy getting Russia to remove its nuclear warheads from Cuba, the Russian atom bomb test in Nova Zemlya, in 1960 that was 1,570 times greater than Hiroshima that led to President Kennedy's call for international inspection and control of all nuclear technology and the real reason he was killed, who ordered it and how it was carried out.
After depositing the weapon, players will then have to make it out of the city just as quickly as they entered it before the warhead detonates.»
Your team must track down the party responsible for taking out another Ghost team and making off with a nuclear warhead in the process.
What Warhead trims in terms of scale is balanced out by a greater attention to pacing and sensible gameplay variety, as well as level design that seems more tuned to the game's unique (and enjoyable) combat and suit mechanics.
It's questionable that Crysis «multiplayer portion was left out, as well as the PC expansion, Crysis: Warhead.
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Psycho, the protagonist fromCrysis Warhead — sans - nanosuit — breaks Prophet out with the promise to take CELL down, although Prophet only has one thing on his mind; preventing the Alpha Ceph from annihilating all life on Earth.
Then, too, the Vietnam War marginalized no one of draft age and everyone, and Dale Brockman Davis sets out eight mismatched but life - size warheads as sculpture.
It's like worrying about the state of security of Soviet nuclear warheads, but where you have no idea what kind of terrorists there might be out there and what their capabilities are — and on what time scales they operate.
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