cruise missile

Japanese: cruise missile(英語表記)cruisemissile
cruise missile

...Furthermore, based on these missile technologies, the launch of artificial satellites, planetary rockets, etc. is proceeding. The strategies of the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War after World War II have changed with the times, based on missile technology, nuclear warhead technology, etc., but the three pillars of the strategic forces have remained unchanged: ICBMs, submarine launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs), and strategic bombers equipped with nuclear bombs or air-launched cruise missiles (ALCMs). In addition, a group of missiles called intermediate-range nuclear missiles or theater nuclear missiles, which have a shorter range than strategic nuclear missiles, have also been deployed. ...

*Some of the terminology used to refer to "cruise missile" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…さらにこれらミサイル技術をもとに,人工衛星,惑星ロケット等の打上げが進められている。 第2次大戦後の冷戦下における米ソの戦略は,ミサイル技術,核弾頭技術等を背景に時代とともに変化してきているが,ICBMと潜水艦発射弾道ミサイルsubmarine launched ballistic missile(略号SLBM)および核爆弾または空中発射巡航ミサイルair‐launched cruise missile(略号ALCM)搭載の戦略爆撃機を戦略部隊の3本柱として組み立てられてきたことは変りない。また,戦略核ミサイルより射程の短い中距離核ミサイルまたは戦域核ミサイルと呼ばれる一群のミサイルも配備されてきた。…

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