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An anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) is a military ballistic missile system designed to hit a warship at sea.. Iranian Persian Gulf anti-ship ballistic missile. Due to the high flight speed of ballistic missiles, an ASBM's kinetic energy alone may be sufficient to cripple or outright destroy a target with a single conventional warhead impact.
An anti-ship missile (AShM [1] or ASM) [2] is a guided missile that is designed for use against ships and large boats. Most anti-ship missiles are of the sea-skimming variety, and many use a combination of inertial guidance and active radar homing .
Kormoran 1 on a German Navy F-104G in 1984 A German Tornado IDS launching a Kormoran. The AS.34 Kormoran is a German-produced anti-ship missile.The Kormoran uses an inertial guidance system for the midcourse phase, switching to active radar homing during the terminal attack phase.
This missile was named ASM-N-8 Raven. Later that year, the project was changed to a nuclear armed anti-radar missile, and renamed Corvus . Temco Aircraft was awarded a development contract in January 1957.
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Brazil: Acquired for use in Brazilian Navy's S-70B helicopters at a cost of €33 million [5] [6] Greece: In service with the Hellenic Navy (since 1980) New Zealand: In service with the Royal New Zealand Navy's purchased Royal Australian Navy's cancelled Super Seasprite helicopters, including Penguin Mk 2 Mod 7 missiles and simulator. [7] [8]
The RIM-67A (SM-1ER Block I) was the Navy's replacement for RIM-8 Talos missile. Improved technology allowed the RIM-67 to be reduced to the size of the earlier RIM-2 Terrier missile. Existing ships with the Mk86 guided missile fire control system, or "Terrier" were adapted to employ the new missile in place of the older RIM-2 Terrier missile.
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