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interceptor

in ter sep ter

  • n  a fast maneuverable fighter plane designed to intercept enemy aircraft

  • Sometimes the old mains break, as recently happened on the Big Creek interceptor line.
  • As the interceptor and mock warhead travel to within 500 miles of each other, the interceptor should pick up the warhead, along with the decoy balloon and launch container.
  • The crew launching the interceptor will even get to listen in on the countdown of the warhead's rocket as it takes place.
News & Articles

  • LAPD Purchases 188 Dodge & Ford Patrol Vehicles
    Earlier this year, the Los Angeles Police Department ordered 100 Dodge Charger Pursuit patrol cars, 50 Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles, and 38 Ford P.I. sedans.
    June 17, 2013 - Government Fleet
  • Chrysler Introduces AWD Police Charger for 2014
    Chrysler will introduce an all-wheel drive version of its Dodge Charger Pursuit patrol car for model-year 2014 that will compete with Ford's all-wheel Police Interceptor vehicles.
    June 13, 2013 - Government Fleet
  • Oak St. at Airway closed
    As part of the continuing construction of the Westside Interceptor Project, Oak Street at Airway Road will be closed on June 11 and will remain closed through June 15. The contractor will inst…
    June 12, 2013 - Lebanon Express
Quotes

  • Condoleezza Rice in Xinhua
    There is no way that 10 interceptor in Poland and radar sites in the Czech Republic are a threat to Russia or that they are going to diminish Russia's deterrent of thousands of warheads,Rice told a press conference.
  • Sean McCormack in AFP
    In Warsaw, Secretary Rice will sign a formal agreement with Poland on behalf of the United States for the establishment and operation of a ballistic missile defense interceptor site in Poland,McCormack said in a statement. "This agreement...
  • Paul Watson in AFP
    The Ady Gil will be our interceptor. It will be able to latch on to a harpoon boat and prevent it killing any whales,Watson told AFP. "It should be able to run rings around them."

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