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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. |
− | + | It's range is nearly 700 miles (600 nautical miles) | |
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: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, | + | :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:
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