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The part of ballistics that deals with the interaction of high-speed projectiles with the atmosphere
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aeroballistics — [er΄ō bə lis′tiks] n. the ballistics of projectiles dropped or launched from aircraft … English World dictionary
aeroballistics — aeroballistic, adj. /air oh beuh lis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of ballistics combined with that of aerodynamics and dealing primarily with the motion through the atmosphere of rockets, guided missiles, and other projectiles.… … Universalium
aeroballistics — n. ballistics combined with the science of aerodynamics that deals mainly with the motion through the atmosphere (especially of missiles) … English contemporary dictionary
aeroballistics — aero·bal·lis·tics … English syllables
aeroballistics — | ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: aer + ballistics : the study of the effects of aerodynamic forces upon the flight of missiles and projectiles * * * aeroballistic, adj. /air oh beuh lis tiks/, n. (used with a… … Useful english dictionary
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Marshall Space Flight Center — George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Aerial view of the test area at MSFC … Wikipedia
Naval Ordnance Laboratory — The Naval Ordnance Laboratory (NOL), now disestablished, formerly located in White Oak, Maryland was the site of considerable work that had practical impact upon world technology. The White Oak site of NOL has now been taken over by the Food and… … Wikipedia
Ernst Geissler — (3 August 1915, Chemnitz, Germany 3 June 1989, Huntsville, Alabama) was a German aerospace engineer. After World War II, he came to the United States in 16 November 1945 as part of Operation Paperclip. Geissler became director of the… … Wikipedia
aeroballistic — See aeroballistics. * * * … Universalium
