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A single-arm rail-launch system similar to the Mk 13, but with a smaller magazine (16 missiles total). It supports RIM-24 Tartar, RIM-66 Standard MR and RGM-84 Harpoon missiles, and is currently deployed on the US-designed Spanish Navy Baleares-class frigates. [3] Formerly used on Brooke-class frigates. Mk 25
The APKWS II system is composed of the launch platform, rockets equipped with the WGU-59/B mid-body guidance unit, the lengthened 7-tube LAU-68 F/A rocket launcher, the SCS 7 aiming cue (not needed for attack helicopters), and Fastpack PA-140 and CNU-711/E storage kits for rockets and guidance kits, respectively, to ensure they are safe in the ...
H&K-87 specialized in 1:87 military models. The company was sold to United Fun in 1988. All Pershing models have been discontinued. [9] Pershing 1 HK-1315 M474 complete Pershing battery on M474 carrier 1:87; Pershing 1a HK-1316 Pershing battery, launching vehicle with missile 1:87; HK-1317 Pershing battery, carrier vehicle with missile head 1:87
It used the T-22 missile and the Patriot-based Martin Marietta T-16 missile with cluster warheads. In March 1980 the U.S. Army decided to replace the Lance with a similar nuclear, but also chemical or biological, tipped solid-fuel missile with simplified usability dubbed the Corps Support Weapon System (CSWS).
DoD video showing MGR-3 Little John in army-testing in 1957, including transport by CH-37 helicopter. Carried on the XM34 rocket launcher, it could carry either nuclear or conventional warheads . It was primarily intended for use in airborne assault operations and to complement the heavier, self-propelled MGR-1 Honest John rocket.
The S-125 system uses two different missile versions and variants. V-600 (or 5V24) has the smallest warhead with 60 kg of high explosive. It has a range of about 15 km. V-601 (or 5V27): the upgraded S-125M (1970) system uses the 5V27 missile, with a length of 6.09 m, a wing span of 2,200 mm and a body diameter of 375 mm. This missile weighs 953 ...
When mounted on a ship, the missile is designated the BGM-176B. Arming PCs with Griffin missiles adds a layer of defense to the ships beyond the range of their 25 mm gun mounts, out to 4.5 km (2.8 mi), and also provides 360-degree coverage; the missiles' thrust-vectoring engines can move the missile to its target even when launched vertically.
[25] [23] The size of SPEAR's warhead is not public, but is believed to be smaller than the SBD-II's approximately 105 pounds (48 kg) warhead. [ 3 ] [ 26 ] According to MBDA, SPEAR is designed to engage various ground targets including armoured vehicles, self-propelled artillery , air defences , ballistic missile launchers and defended ...