warhead
Example Sentences
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Just over a month prior, China had test-fired a submarine ballistic missile with a dummy nuclear warhead with the capacity to reach the U.S. from Chinese coastal waters, raising alarms across the Pacific region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Navy is working on its first tactical nuclear warhead since the 1980s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The longer a drone flies, the more fuel it must carry, limiting the weight of its warhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The nuclear-capable missile fitted with a dummy warhead landed somewhere between Nauru, Tuvalu and the Solomon Islands, according to monitors and Pacific officials.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
On the evening of October 21, they found something new: a nuclear warhead storage bunker.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
