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surface-to-air missile
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surface-to-air missile [′sər·fəs tü ′er ‚mis·əl]
(ordnance)
A guided missile designed to be fired at an airborne target from the ground or from the deck of a surface ship; examples include Bomarc, Hawk, Nike, Talos, Tartar, Terrier, and Wizard. Abbreviated SAM.


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Byline: Tehran Iran has started production of a new ground-to-air missile system, Iranian media reported, amid persistent speculation that Israel might attack the Islamic Republic's nuclear facilities.
Summary: Iran has started production of a new supersonic ground-to-air missile system, Iranian media reported on Saturday, amid persistent speculation that Israel might attack the Islamic Republic's Iran has started production of a new supersonic ground-to-air missile system, Iranian media reported on Saturday, amid persistent speculation that Israel might attack the Islamic Republic's nuclear facilities.
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