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The Talos is a United States Navy surface-to-air and surface-to-surface missile.
It can be used to intercept enemy aircraft and to attack hostile ships and shore
targets. It also can be used as a long-range anti-sub­marine weapon.

The missile can be equipped with either a high-explosive ...

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From the beginning of time, a desire to know what is on the other side of the
mountain or beyond the horizon has led man on to exploration and adventure. The
inventive genius of man created the prairie schooner and the great sailing ships
which carried him farther and farther in his quest.

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From 'Model Rockets For beginners' by H Gilmore

The Thor, a United States Air Force surface-to-surface rocket, was the first
American intermediate-range bal­listic missile to be put into operation. An
intermediate-range ballistic missile is one that has a range of between 1200
and 1500 ...