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Boeing Aerospace AGM-20 Lightning Air to Ground Missile
Type: | Medium range air to ground missile. |
Service Use: | 2047-2055 RDF Space Navy, Navy, Air Force, Space Marines, and Marines. |
Length: | 210 cm |
Diameter: | 30 cm |
Wingspan: | 52 cm |
Weight: | (A, B) 220 kg (C) 250 kg |
Warhead: | (A) Plasma (B) High Explosive Armor Piercing (C) W-219 Nuclear Reaction |
Weight/Yield: | (A, B) 56 kg (C) 10 kT |
Propulsion: | Hybrid rocket engine |
Guidance: | (A, B) Combined IIR and active radar/home-on-jam (C) Combined IIR, active radar/home-on-jam and Galactic Positioning System with permissive action link (PAL) |
Max Speed: | Mach 7.0 |
Acceleration: | (A, B) 3.9 G (C) 3.4 G |
Range: | (A, B) 120 km (atmosphere), 74.3 kps delta-v (space) (C) 180 km (atmosphere), 100.9 kps delta-v (space) |
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