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Cruise missiles are designed to deliver a large warhead over long distances with high accuracy.
Cruise missiles generally consist of a guidance system, payload, and propulsion system, housed in an airframe with small wings and empennage for flight control.
Cruise missiles tend to be propelled by a jet engine, turbofan engines being preferred due to their greater efficiency at low altitude and sub-sonic speed.
A network of protesters, calling itself Cruise Watch, tracked and harassed Cruise missiles whenever they were carried on public roads.
" The re-election of a Conservative government in 1983 and the defeat of left-wing parties in continental Europe " made the deployment of Cruise missiles inevitable and the movement again began to lose steam.
Cruise missiles are generally associated with land attack operations, but also have an important role as anti-shipping weapons.
Cruise missiles were fired at Afghanistan and Sudan in retaliation for terrorist attacks against U. S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in September 1998.
On 2 June, Powell spoke against the stationing of American Cruise missiles in Britain and claimed the United States had an obsessive sense of mission and a hallucinatory view of international relations: " The American nation, as we have watched their proceedings during these last 25 years, will not, when another Atlantic crisis, another Middle East crisis or another European crisis comes, wait upon the deliberations of the British Cabinet, whose point of view and appreciation of the situation will be so different from their own ".
Kalman filters have been vital in the implementation of the navigation systems of U. S. Navy nuclear ballistic missile submarines, and in the guidance and navigation systems of cruise missiles such as the U. S. Navy's Tomahawk missile and the U. S. Air Force's Air Launched Cruise Missile.
Category: Cruise missiles of the United Kingdom
Category: Cruise missiles of France
Category: Cruise missiles of France
With some of the additional savings that had been found Rifkind was able to secure the agreement of the United States to British purchase of Cruise missiles.
The United Kingdom was, at that time, the only country to which the Americans were willing to sell Cruise missiles.
* Cruise missiles: the surface naval or submarine SCALP EG
Category: Cruise missiles
In 1979, NATO ministers decided to deploy BGM-109G Gryphon Ground Launched Cruise and Pershing II IRBM missiles to counter the growing Soviet SS-20 intermediate range ballistic missile threat.
Category: Cruise missiles of the United States
Cruise missiles are guided missiles which maintain a flight path similar to that of an airplane, but are without a pilot.
* To deploy in Europe from 1983 up to 464 USAF BGM-109G Gryphon Ground Launched Cruise Missile or GLCMs ( based on the US Navy BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile ), as well as 108 US Army Pershing II ballistic missiles.
NATO's answer was not long in coming and on December 12, 1979, NATO decided to deploy 572 new nuclear missiles in Europe: 108 Pershing II Missiles and 464 BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missiles.
Category: Cruise missiles of Germany

Cruise and can
While 2-year-olds are still gaining most of the attention at the track, green horses are starting to go a bit, and Jimmy Cruise has several that can really make it.
These services can be found at Changi Ferry Terminal, Changi Point Ferry Terminal, Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal and Singapore Cruise Centre.
* Guthrie's main street can be seen briefly in the movie Rain Man ( 1988 ) starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise.
* Cruise Missiles fire over a short range from land but can be invaluable tools to prevent enemy civilizations from docking or reinforcing.
The school offers BSc ( Hons ) in Cruise Management, where students can opt to take a year out to work with P & O or Princess Cruises for a period of two, four month periods.
" She called De Mornay " disarming as a call girl who looks more like a college girl " and credits Cruise with making " Joel's transformation from straight arrow to entrepreneur about as credible as it can be made.
* Nha Trang Booze Cruise ( All you can Drink Party Boat )
The back half of the plane was cut off and can be found resting along the shoreline of the Jungle Cruise attraction at the Magic Kingdom.
Cruise ships can be often seen docked here as well.
The Platinum model includes a standard DVD navigation with a backup camera, a rear air suspension which can lower for easy loading, and Dynamic Laser Cruise Control.
The lake has fishing, boating ( by permit and by day rental which can be purchased at the Rio Salado Operations Center ), and an excursion cruise, the “ Rio Salado Cruise .” The lake also hosts a small marina on the northern shore.
* Cruise control can easily be integrated into the system
An example is the Philip K. Dick story The Minority Report ( upon which the film starring Tom Cruise is based ), which introduces the idea of perfectly predicting a crime of violence so the perpetrator can be arrested before the crime is committed, and the political and legal ramifications of actually using such a system.
A short scene of the video can be seen in the movie Vanilla Sky ( 2001 ) in a vision sequence Tom Cruise has.
In a Church of Scientology-produced promotional video which appeared on YouTube in January 2008, Cruise cites " the way to happiness " as one of the benefits of Scientology: " When you're a Scientologist and you drive by an accident, you know you have to do something about it, because you know you're the only one who can really help ," said Cruise.
The outspoken columnist then took a shot at actor and noted Scientologist Tom Cruise, who has said that therapy and drugs are useless and that depression can be cured by physical exercise: " Actually, some sort of exercise would have helped me.
Cruise ships can easily be seen from the village.
In Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol Tom Cruise can be seen wearing a 2978 model.
In " Cruise " ( free roam ) mode, the player can choose the amount of pedestrians and traffic, change the weather, the time of day and the season, and collect car-specific paint jobs, in a car selected by the user.
Cruise control buttons can adjust the speed to a comfortable level.
The system can be controlled, usually by the Cruise Control buttons near or on the steering wheel.
On June 6, 2012 Pakistan conducted a successful test-fire of the multi-tube, indigenously developed Cruise Missile Hatf-VII ( Babur ), which can carry both nuclear and conventional warheads with stealth capabilities.
Visitors can access the park via either of the two northern gates or via the Tokyo Cruise Ship ( water bus ) as a 35-minute ride from Asakusa.

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