Synonyms for nose cone


Grammar : Noun


Définition of nose cone

  • noun front heat shield
Example sentences :
  • Now Tom feared that the explosion might have reburied the nose cone.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung » by Victor Appleton
  • In ten seconds the nose cone turned from cherry-red to white heat and began sloughing its outer ceramic coating.
  • Extract from : « Make Mine Homogenized » by Rick Raphael
  • To a radar set on the ground near the target, each fragment was indistinguishable from the nose cone carrying the warhead.
  • Extract from : « Pushbutton War » by Joseph P. Martino
  • There was no doubt he had uncovered the nose cone of the missile which had re-entered the earth's atmosphere tailfirst!
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung » by Victor Appleton
  • As they mounted the crane again Rick looked up at the festooned cables that terminated in the nose cone.
  • Extract from : « The Scarlet Lake Mystery » by Harold Leland Goodwin
  • Cobb took a tiny screwdriver and removed two screws from a metal plate in the bottom of the nose cone.
  • Extract from : « The Flying Stingaree » by Harold Leland Goodwin

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