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Lockheed SSM-05 Avatar Surface to Surface Missile
Type: | Long range surface attack missile. |
Service Use: | 2050-2070 RDF (Navy, Space Navy, and Special Forces) |
Length: | 750 cm |
Diameter: | 48 cm |
Wingspan: | none |
Weight: | (A, B) 1800 kg (C) 2000 kg |
Warhead: | (A) Plasma (B) High Explosive Armor Piercing (C) W-227 thermonuclear reaction warhead |
Weight/Yield: | (A, B) 500 kg (C) Selectable from 100 kT to 800 kT. |
Propulsion: | Hybrid rocket engine |
Guidance: |
(A, B) Active seeker radar, inertial navigation system, and GPS with
infrared terminal guidance. |
Max Speed: | Mach 12.6 |
Acceleration: | (A, B) 6.7 G (C) 6.0 G |
Range: | 1000 km or 234.5 kps delta-v in space |
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