antiballistic missile

• Ракета, предназначенная для перехвата и уничтожения входящих баллистических ракет, обычно используемая в системах обороны для защиты от ядерных или дальнобойных ракетных атак.

A missile designed to intercept and destroy incoming ballistic missiles, typically used in defense systems to protect against nuclear or long-range missile attacks.

1. Defensive weapon systemC1formal

   A missile designed to intercept and destroy incoming ballistic missiles in flight.

   Противоракетная оборона

   • The country deployed an antiballistic missile system to protect its cities.
   • Antiballistic missiles are a key part of modern defense strategies.
   • The treaty limited the number of antiballistic missile launchers each nation could have.