thermobaric
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“I have a little more than open source info,” he noted in a message about Russian thermobaric rocket launchers.
From New York Times • May 6, 2023
“The TOS-1A uses thermobaric rockets, creating incendiary and blast effects.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2022
What are cluster and thermobaric ‘vacuum’ weapons, and how has Russia used them in the past?
From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2022
The Pentagon has said that Russian mobile launchers for thermobaric weapons were spotted inside Ukraine, but couldn’t confirm their use.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2022
He also said thermobaric weapons had been deployed, and that he worried how far Russia would go in the future.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2022
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