its not spud but "SCUD" missile.its a Russian missile but in NATOs code its called a scud missile.it was developed during the cold war.
I do believe that there is a book of short stories called Animal Babies with a story called Spud.
It is called "pomme de terre" or "patate".
A.P.J. Abdul kalam made first missile for india. The missile known as 'AGNI'.
The standard term for a missile chamber (be it a ballistic missile, vertical launch cruise missile, torpedo, etc.) is simply a tube - straight and to the point.
Because it is a missile with one or more nuclear warheads.
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This is a stereotype that implies people with the surname Murphy are associated with Irish heritage, and potatoes (spuds) are a common food in Irish cuisine. It is not based on any factual or historical significance.
The top of a missile is called the "warhead." This component is responsible for delivering the missile's payload, which can be explosive, nuclear, or chemical in nature, depending on the missile's design and purpose. The warhead is typically designed to detonate upon impact or at a specified altitude for maximum effectiveness.
A kahuna's spud is a taro.
"Spud" is a colloquial term for a potato.
A place where a ballistic missile is stored ready for launching is a missile silo.