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Well, missiles tend to follow parabolas rather than orbits - apart from the Soviet FOBS, but that required a very large ICBM. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fra
by arethuza 8y ago
Well, missiles tend to follow parabolas rather than orbits - apart from the Soviet FOBS, but that required a very large ICBM.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractional_Orbital_Bombardment_System https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractional_Orbital_Bombardment...
- dredmorbius 8y agoMissile size varies generally with range. Tactical, short-range, cruise, and drone-based platforms can be modest and stealthy.