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Meanings of missile silo in English

Russian
шахтная пусковая установка
Portuguese
silo de míssil
Spanish
silo misilístico
Catalan
sitja de míssils
Wikidata

Building that stores and launches missiles.

шахтная пусковая установка
Usage of missile silo in English
1
I'm headed to a missile silo to see the last remaining Titan.
Wired
2
Now we can add an allegedly-impenetrable missile silo to the list.
Wired
3
When it was built, Western intelligence agencies apparently mistook it for a missile silo.
Wired
4
The comsat will download them into the preselected missile silo.
Death angel
5
A nuclear missile silo somewhere up north.
Death angel
6
The empty missile silo is a mess; John and I don't even want to bother with it.
Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
7
He's at the bottom of an old missile silo surrounded by a regiment of pissed-off Army Rangers.
The President's Assassin
8
A missile silo, I mean.
Nemesis
9
The missile silo was empty.
IT
10
It was a long climb to the top, even longer than the ladder in the missile silo of Hotel 23.
Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
11
Instead, they let me keep my clearance...and go down into a missile silo knowing all along I'm morally against it?
Forgiving ararat
12
ABILENE, Texas -How does a former social worker from Chicago wind up living in an abandoned nuclear missile silo in Texas?
Wired
13
In that instant, I was standing in the Garden of Eden, Brek, right there inside that nuclear missile silo. Karen's eyes glistened.
Forgiving ararat
14
Bombers scrambled into the air and missile silos opened.
Analog sff, december 2009
15
Missile Alert Facility, that's what they call the underground launch control capsules inside the missile silos.
Forgiving ararat
16
It was bad; there were a lot of missile silos and command centers in the mountains.
Armageddon's Children