Difference between revisions of "BGM-5 Hatchet"

From NSwiki, the NationStates encyclopedia.
Jump to: navigation, search
m (added to {{Surface-to-surface missiles}})
m (redundancy:/)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
The Hatchet cruise missile is a weapon unique to NS, designed by [[Phoenix Dynamix]]. The BGM-5 hatchet cruise missile is a super-sonic, anti ship/land cruise missile designed to replace the tomahawk on surface fleets. It also can be air-launched from large aircraft just like the tomahawk.
 
The Hatchet cruise missile is a weapon unique to NS, designed by [[Phoenix Dynamix]]. The BGM-5 hatchet cruise missile is a super-sonic, anti ship/land cruise missile designed to replace the tomahawk on surface fleets. It also can be air-launched from large aircraft just like the tomahawk.
The hatchet's attack speed is Mach 6.5 powered by, 4 PD-RX-SC4501 SCRAM jet engines and one solid-fuel booster
+
The hatchet's attack speed is Mach 6.5 powered by, 4 PD-RX-SC4501 SCRAM jet engines and one solid-fuel booster.
Primary Function: Long-range supersonic cruise missile for attacking ships and land targets. It's range is nearly 700 miles (600 nautical miles)
+
It's range is nearly 700 miles (600 nautical miles)
  
  
Line 10: Line 10:
 
:Wing Span: 3 feet 11 inches
 
:Wing Span: 3 feet 11 inches
 
:Guidance Systems: Inertial, GPS, Televison, TERCOM
 
:Guidance Systems: Inertial, GPS, Televison, TERCOM
:Warheads: WMD, Cadmium, Acidic or Conventional Explosives
+
:Warheads: WMD, Napalm, Caedmium, Acidic, Cluster, Fuel-Air or Conventional Explosives
  
  

Revision as of 01:50, 1 August 2006

The Hatchet cruise missile is a weapon unique to NS, designed by Phoenix Dynamix. The BGM-5 hatchet cruise missile is a super-sonic, anti ship/land cruise missile designed to replace the tomahawk on surface fleets. It also can be air-launched from large aircraft just like the tomahawk. The hatchet's attack speed is Mach 6.5 powered by, 4 PD-RX-SC4501 SCRAM jet engines and one solid-fuel booster. It's range is nearly 700 miles (600 nautical miles)


Primary Function: Long-range supersonic cruise missile for attacking ships and land targets.
Length: 22 feet
Weight: 3,000lbs
Diameter: 26.5 inches
Wing Span: 3 feet 11 inches
Guidance Systems: Inertial, GPS, Televison, TERCOM
Warheads: WMD, Napalm, Caedmium, Acidic, Cluster, Fuel-Air or Conventional Explosives


Below is an image of the Hatchet missile:

hatchet.gif




Surface-to-surface missiles
Ahab | Battle Axe | Doomsday | Hájord | Hatchet | Hurricane | Jupiter | HyStrike | Khan | Pelican | Sicarius | Starbolt | Stryker | Vidofnir | Yakhont 3