series-produced rocket — серийная ракета
supersonic rocket — сверхзвуковая ракета
free-flight rocket — неуправляемая ракета
intercepting rocket — ракета -перехватчик
liquid-fuelled rocket — жидкостная ракета
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary. 2014.
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