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Note the two meanings of "rocket" (weapon and engine): an ICBM is a guided missile with a rocket engine. An explosion, whether or not by a weapon, causes the debris to act as multiple high velocity projectiles.
The average mass of an adult human is 59 kg (130 lb) for females and 77 kg (170 lb) for males. [161] [162] Like many other conditions, body weight and body type are influenced by both genetic susceptibility and environment and varies greatly among individuals. [163] [164] Humans have a far faster and more accurate throw than other animals. [165]
This mortar was capable firing a cannonball weighed over 3,000 pounds (1,400 kg). [21] [298] [299] Another recorded mortar usage also recorded in 1659 during the conflict between Aurangzeb against his brother, Shah Shuja. [300] [301] The Mughals also used rockets based weaponries.
Scotland [e] is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjacent islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles.