Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.

Air-to-Ground Missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to attack ground targets. They enable aircraft to engage and destroy enemy ground positions, vehicles, and installations.

An internal compartment within a military aircraft designed to store and deploy weapons, reducing radar cross-section and aerodynamic drag.

The ability to direct engine thrust in varying directions to control aircraft attitude or trajectory.