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The MIM-104 Patriot is a mobile interceptor missile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system.
State Rocket Center Makayev 7,700 km 32,800 kg Inactive 1969 No Delta I submarine: 23 R-39 Rif: USSR Zlatoust Machine-Building Plant 8,300 km 84,000 kg 10x 100–200 kT Inactive 1983 Yes Typhoon-class submarine: N/A 24 Minuteman III: US Boeing: 13,000 km 35,300 kg 3x 300 kt Active 1970 Yes Silo 200 m 25 Trident: US Lockheed Martin Space Systems ...
Center of pressure is used in sailboat design to represent the position on a sail where the aerodynamic force is concentrated.. The relationship of the aerodynamic center of pressure on the sails to the hydrodynamic center of pressure (referred to as the center of lateral resistance) on the hull determines the behavior of the boat in the wind.
The Russian A-135 anti-ballistic missile system is currently operational only around the city of Moscow, the national capital, and is being augmented to protect major cities in Russia. The A-135 anti-ballistic missile system is a Russian military complex deployed around Moscow to counter enemy missiles targeting the city or its surrounding ...
On September 4, 2024 Christine Wormuth, the secretary of the US Army, said that the deployment of a Multi-Domain Task Force to Japan, which includes Typhon missile system, had been discussed during her visit. [12] On December 23, 2024 the Philippine Military announced that they plan on acquiring the Typhon missile system. [13]
The United States has layers of sensors that can spot, track and identify ballistic missile launches such as the Russian IRBM fired at Ukraine on Thursday - a Cold War system that has been refined ...
Sea Oryx: sea based point defense system built around the TC-1. [57] Sky Sword II (TC-2): radar guided medium range air-to-air missile. [58] Sky Horse: short range ballistic missile system developed in the 1970s. Sky Spear: short range ballistic missile system derived from the TK-2. Yun Feng: supersonic surface-to-surface cruise missile. [59]
Alacrán (a short-range exploratory development based on the Condor I program); AS-25K anti-ship missile (AShM), air-to-surface missile (ASM); Cóndor I (with major contributions of German technology)