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noungoods carried by a large vehicletype of:
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nounthe front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agentstype of:part of:
Definition that contains payload
- throw-weight the weight of the payload of a missile (not including the weight of the rocket)
- ogive front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere
- nose cone front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere