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The AGM-183 ARRW ("Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon") is [5] a hypersonic air-to-ground ballistic missile planned for use by the United States Air Force.Developed by Lockheed Martin, the boost-glide vehicle is propelled to a maximum speed of more than Mach 5 [6] by a rocket motor before gliding toward its target.
Other missiles used in both roles include the Penguin and AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles. Many air-to-surface missiles can be used against both ships and land targets, although some must be modified to perform a different role; for example, the AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile is a land-attack version of the Harpoon.
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GAM-87 Skybolt AGM-183 ARRW under the wing of a B-52. An air-launched ballistic missile (ALBM) is a ballistic missile launched from an aircraft.An ALBM allows the launch aircraft to stand off at long distances from its target, keeping it well outside the range of defensive weapons like anti-aircraft missiles and interceptor aircraft.
Thus, the Mason and Akebano had, at most, a few minutes to prepare a response after being informed of the missile’s approach by U.S. military radars.. Akebano, with its smaller air defense ...
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PBS news correspondent Nick Schifrin has theorized that the Super-Duper Missile is, in fact, the AGM-183A, as has the China Times. Yoninah ( talk ) 23:45, 24 June 2020 (UTC) [ reply ] Nick Schifrin and the China Times are two separate people (the first is a natural person from the United States and the second is a juristic person from China).