BS 185 is a standard that specifies the glossary of aeronautical and astronautical terms.
BS 185-6 outlines the terms and definitions of ballistic and guided missiles.
BS 185-6 also defines general terms related to propulsion, launching, and control of ballistic and guided missiles.
The object of the glossary provided in BS 185-6 is to provide standard definitions of technical terms peculiar to ballistic and guided missiles and related subjects.
BS 185-6 on terms related to ballistic and guided missiles is useful for:
A ballistic missile is a missile that follows a ballistic trajectory when trust is terminated and is a rocket-propelled self-guided strategic-weapons system. Ballistic missiles can carry conventional high explosives as well as chemical, biological, or nuclear munitions.
A guided missile is a missile whose flight path can be controlled during part or all of its flight.
BS 185-6 provides you with a list of terms and definitions that assist personnel engaged in operating and manufacturing ballistic and guided missiles in understanding and learning vocabulary related to ballistic and guided missiles and related subjects.
With compliance and obedience to BS 185-6, you can standardize the terms used in ballistic and guided missiles and related subjects to avoid misunderstanding and misinterpretation.