Difference between revisions of "BGM-6 Battle Axe"
From NSwiki, the NationStates encyclopedia.
(Category) |
m (image template; list;) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | The Battle Axe cruise missile is a super sonic, anti ship/land cruise missile designed to be launched from guided missile cruisers, destroyers and other ships. It also can be air-launched from large aircraft such as bombers. The Batle Axe has two versions, an anti-ship/bunker-busting version, which has an armor piercing tip, and the standard version. | + | {{image|http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v293/grunt74/NS1/bax.gif|left|two types of Battle Axe missile|two types of Battle Axe missile}} |
| + | The '''Battle Axe cruise missile''' is a super sonic, anti ship/land cruise missile designed to be launched from guided missile cruisers, destroyers and other ships. It also can be air-launched from large aircraft such as bombers. The Batle Axe has two versions, an anti-ship/bunker-busting version, which has an armor piercing tip, and the standard version. | ||
The hatchet's attack speed is Mach 5.8, powered by four PD-RX-RM2502 RAM jet engines and one solid-fuel rocket booster. | The hatchet's attack speed is Mach 5.8, powered by four PD-RX-RM2502 RAM jet engines and one solid-fuel rocket booster. | ||
It's range is 1,000 statute miles | It's range is 1,000 statute miles | ||
| − | + | * ''Primary function:'' Long-range supersonic cruise missile for attacking ships and land targets. | |
| − | + | * ''Length:'' 24 feet | |
| − | + | * ''Weight:'' 3,350lbs | |
| − | + | * ''Diameter:'' 28 inches | |
| − | + | * Wing span:'' 4 feet 7 inches | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
| + | * ''Guidance systems:'' Inertial, GPS, Televison, TERCOM | ||
| + | * ''Warheads:'' WMD, Caedium, Acidic or Conventional Explosives | ||
[[Category:Phoenix Dynamix]] | [[Category:Phoenix Dynamix]] | ||
[[Category:Hardware]] | [[Category:Hardware]] | ||
Revision as of 23:10, 20 January 2005
<div" class="plainlinksneverexpand">
</div>
two types of Battle Axe missile
The Battle Axe cruise missile is a super sonic, anti ship/land cruise missile designed to be launched from guided missile cruisers, destroyers and other ships. It also can be air-launched from large aircraft such as bombers. The Batle Axe has two versions, an anti-ship/bunker-busting version, which has an armor piercing tip, and the standard version. The hatchet's attack speed is Mach 5.8, powered by four PD-RX-RM2502 RAM jet engines and one solid-fuel rocket booster. It's range is 1,000 statute miles
- Primary function: Long-range supersonic cruise missile for attacking ships and land targets.
- Length: 24 feet
- Weight: 3,350lbs
- Diameter: 28 inches
- Wing span: 4 feet 7 inches
- Guidance systems: Inertial, GPS, Televison, TERCOM
- Warheads: WMD, Caedium, Acidic or Conventional Explosives
