Difference between revisions of "M387 Tomahawk Launcher"
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| + | {{Infobox Weapon | ||
| + | |name= M387 Tomahawk Cruise Missile Launch System (TCMLS) | ||
| + | |image= [[Image:Cruise Missile Launch System.jpg|300px]] | ||
| + | |caption= M387 TCMLS | ||
| + | |origin= USA | ||
| + | |type= [[Rocket artillery]] | ||
| + | <!-- Service history --> | ||
| + | |service= Since [[March 31]] [[1983]] | ||
| + | |wars= | ||
| + | <!-- Production history --> | ||
| + | |designer= [[Vought Corporation]] | ||
| + | |design_date= 1977 | ||
| + | |manufacturer= [[Lockheed Martin]], [[Diehl BGT Defence]] | ||
| + | |production_date= 1980-2003 | ||
| + | |number= | ||
| + | |variants= M-270A1 | ||
| + | <!-- General specifications --> | ||
| + | |weight= 54,500 lbs | ||
| + | |length= 22.4 ft | ||
| + | |part_length= | ||
| + | |width= 9.8 ft | ||
| + | |height= 8.5 ft | ||
| + | |crew= 3 | ||
| + | <!-- Ranged weapon specifications --> | ||
| + | |cartridge= | ||
| + | |caliber= | ||
| + | |action= | ||
| + | |rate= Rockets - 12 in < 60 sec | ||
| + | Missiles - 2 in 20 sec | ||
| + | |velocity= | ||
| + | |range= | ||
| + | |max_range= | ||
| + | |feed= | ||
| + | |sights= | ||
| + | <!-- Artillery specifications --> | ||
| + | |breech= | ||
| + | |recoil= | ||
| + | |carriage= | ||
| + | |elevation= | ||
| + | |traverse= | ||
| + | <!-- Bladed weapon specifications --> | ||
| + | |blade_type= | ||
| + | |hilt_type= | ||
| + | |sheath_type= | ||
| + | |head_type= | ||
| + | |haft_type= | ||
| + | <!-- Explosive specifications --> | ||
| + | |diameter= | ||
| + | |filling= | ||
| + | |filling_weight= | ||
| + | |detonation= | ||
| + | |yield= | ||
| + | <!-- Vehicle specifications --> | ||
| + | |armour= | ||
| + | |primary_armament= M269 Launcher Loader Module | ||
| + | |secondary_armament= | ||
| + | |engine= Cummins Diesel | ||
| + | |engine_power= 400 hp | ||
| + | |pw_ratio= | ||
| + | |suspension= | ||
| + | |vehicle_range= 300 miles | ||
| + | |speed= 40 mph | ||
| + | }} | ||
The '''M387 Tomahawk Launcher''' is a [[cruise missile launcher]], a type of [[rocket artillery]]. | The '''M387 Tomahawk Launcher''' is a [[cruise missile launcher]], a type of [[rocket artillery]]. | ||
Revision as of 15:46, 1 October 2007
| M387 Tomahawk Cruise Missile Launch System (TCMLS) | |
|---|---|
| 300px M387 TCMLS | |
| Type | Rocket artillery |
| Place of origin | USA |
| Service history | |
| In service | Since March 31 1983 |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Vought Corporation |
| Designed | 1977 |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin, Diehl BGT Defence |
| Produced | 1980-2003 |
| Variants | M-270A1 |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 54,500 lbs |
| Length | 22.4 ft |
| Width | 9.8 ft |
| Height | 8.5 ft |
| Crew | 3 |
| | |
The M387 Tomahawk Launcher is a cruise missile launcher, a type of rocket artillery.
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