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WORLD MISSILE DIRECTORY.

Propulsion Bristol Aerojet/RPE Blackcap solid 2-3sec burn Boost: IMI, 16,000kg thrust, 2-5sec burn, composite modified DB propellant; sustain: R-R Odin ramjet with variable thrust Boost: extruded DB propellant, 0.2sec burn; sustain: Crake, extruded DB propellant Two-stage solid-propellant rocket IMI dual-thrust solid Single-stage Aerojet Mk 53 Mod 2, 2-9sec burn Aerojet XM112 dual-thrust Aerojet/Hercules Mk 56 Mod 0 dual-thrust Boost: Naval Propellant Plant Mk 12 Mod 1; sustain: Atlantic Research Mk 30 Mod 2 Mk 50 rocket motor Atlantic Research dual-thrust Thiokol TX-486 single-stage solid As Sidewinder Solid-propellant rocket As above Boost: solid; sustain: solid Boost: solid; sustain: liquid Integral rocket/ramjet (solid) Dual-thrust solid Solid boost + sustain Single-stage solid ? Solid-propellant rocket Solid-propellant rocket Solid-propellant rocket Solid-propellant rocket Guidance SaclosTV + target-tracking radar SAR Warhead 13 4kg impact + EMI proximity fuze Fragmentation with externally grooved casing; EMI proximity fuze 2-2kg dual-purpose (blast + shaped charge), impact + MSDS capacitance fuzes Blast / fragmentation Blast, EMI proximity fuze 30kg continuous-rod, Impact + proximity fuzes 54kg + Impact + proximity fuzes Impact + proximity fuzes M-250 blast fragmentation with M-817 proximity fuze . 3kg Picatinny Arsenal fragmentation with smooth fragmentation casing, Motorola proximity fuze HE As Sidewinder HE multirole As above 60kg HE + proximity fuze Nuclear or HE 80kg HE + proximity fuze 40-50kg HE + proximity fuze HE c.90kg HE HE? 150kg HE 6kg HE p
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IR autogathering, then CLOS Saclos CLOS (TV autogathering in GWS-24) CWSAR Raytheon CWSAR SAR (mid-course command in RIM-66C) SAR + (mid-course command in RIM-66B) Ford Aerospace IR homing GD (Pomona) IR homing, proportional nav Raytheon track-via-missile (SAR + command) Interferometry, then IR (Stinger seeker) Laser beam riding As above Radio command Semi-active radar? Radio command + CWSAR homing Command (+ IR terminal homing?) IR homing SAR (+ active radar terminal homing?) Radar Semi-active radar homing? Passive IR seeker IR homing IR homing

Propulsion Solid-propellant rocket As above Thompson-Brandt / SNPE Angele, composite propellant, dual-thrust; boost: 2sec burn, 3,800daN impulse; sustain: 4sec burn, 2,500daN impulse Solid-propellant rocket Single-stage SNPE Romeo, composite propellant, l-9sec burn, 2,650daN impulseSol id-propellant rocket Solid-propellant rocket motor Solid-pr.opellant rocket Single-stage solid Solid rocket Double-base solid-propellant rocket motor Solid rocket Rocketdyne Mk 38 Mod 4 single-level, 2 8sec burn; or Aerojet Mk 52 Mod 2 Hercules Mk 58 Mod 0 two-level or Aerojet Mk 65 Mod 0 _ Bermite Hercules Mk 36 Mod 7, 8 Hercules Mk 47 Mod 0
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Guidance Warhead >. 11 3kg fragmentation with IR proximity fuze Continuous-rod or fragmentation, with IR or radio proximity fuze Thomson-Brandt fragmentation 30kg + Thomson-CSF radar proximity fuze HE 12-5kg total, 6kg explosive, impact + IR proximity fuzes HE c.lOkg? HE c . l l k g HE 35kg fragmentation
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IR seeker As above

EMD Super AD26 SAR

Semi-active radar seeker SAT AD3601 IR (dogfight) Inertial + IR or SAR seeker Inertial + IR seeker Passive IR seeker Selenia I-band monopulse SAR Inertial mid-course + active radar terminal homing \, Passive IR seeker Passive IR Marconi CW SAR Inverse-monopulse SAR seeker IR passive seeker AN/DSO-26 cruise: PD, SAR; attack: PD terminal active radar homing (last 20km) Inertial mid-course + active-radar terminal homing

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Fragmentation, with Torpex 2A explosive HE (RDX/Kraton) 30kg continuous rod + EMI proximity fuze 40kg continuous-rod, proximity + impact fuzes Blast-fragmentation, active optical fuze 60kg, prox + impact fuzes c.20kg ?

FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL, I October 1988

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