wire-guided
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Specialist architects and archaeologists used wire-guided robots to navigate the arena's complex drainage system - aiding their understanding of daily life in Rome as well as ancient hydraulic structures, researchers said.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2022
The switch in front of the gunner fires an optically tracked wire-guided missile.
From Time Magazine Archive
For example, a laser was turned successfully on wire-guided antitank missiles, traveling at a relatively poky 500 m.p.h., as part of an experiment near San Juan Capistrano, Calif, a few years ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
For harbour defence and the safety of the battle-ship the wire-guided and propelled torpedo will form a second line behind the fast torpedo-boat.
From Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast by Sutherland, George
Ground forces have Soviet-made artillery, antitank guns and antitank wire-guided missiles, and some short-range surface-to-surface missiles.
From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.
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