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The Last Herald-Mage is a trilogy of fantasy novels by American author Mercedes Lackey, published from 1989 to 1990. The story centers around a mage named Vanyel Ashkevron who lives in the fictional kingdom of Valdemar .
Long before she meets Kazuma, a young Megumin accidentally unleashes a monster that attacks her, but she is saved by a mysterious and powerful mage who uses explosion magic to destroy the monster. Inspired, Megumin asks the mage to teach her how to cast explosion magic, but the mage refuses, cautioning her that explosion magic comes with many ...
Bladedance of Elementalers (Japanese: 精霊使いの 剣舞 （ ブレイドダンス ）, Hepburn: Seirei Tsukai no Bureidodansu, lit. Spirit Elementalist's Blade Dance), also written as Blade Dance of Elementalers, is a Japanese light novel series written by Yū Shimizu with illustrations by Hanpen Sakura (volumes 1-13), Yuuji Nimura (volumes 14-16) and Kohada Shimesaba (volumes 17-20).
Warhead: Multi-function warhead, reduced net explosive weight for low collateral damage (R-9E and R-9H). Weight: 108 lb (49 kg) Speed: Mach 1.3; Length: 71 in (180 cm) [42] Unit Cost: $99,600 (all-up round, 2015 USD) [49] M36 Captive Flight Training Missile The M36 is an inert device used for training in the handling of the Hellfire.
The 9K35 Strela-10 (Russian: 9К35 «Стрела-10»; English: arrow) is a Soviet highly mobile, short-range surface-to-air missile system. It is visually aimed, and utilizes optical/infrared-guidance.
During conflicts in the 2010s and 2020s, conventional armies and non-state militants alike began modifying common commercial racing drones into an "FPV loitering munition" by the attachment of a small explosive, so-named because of the first-person view (FPV) they provide the operator.
Formation of an EFP warhead. USAF Research Laboratory.. An explosively formed penetrator (EFP), also known as an explosively formed projectile, a self-forging warhead, or a self-forging fragment, is a special type of shaped charge designed to penetrate armor effectively, from a much greater standoff range than standard shaped charges, which are more limited by standoff distance.
The Greeks and Romans both made extensive use of artillery for shooting large arrows, bolts or spherical stones or metal balls. Occasionally they also used ranged early thermal weapons. There was heavy siege artillery, but more mobile and lighter field artillery was already known and used in pitched battles, especially in Roman imperial period.