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The Sprint missile was the main weapon in the Nike-X system, intercepting enemy ICBM warheads only seconds before they exploded.
The Sprint missile was the main weapon in the Nike-X system, intercepting enemy ICBM warheads only seconds before they exploded.
The Nike missile family included Ajax (front), Hercules (middle), and Zeus (rear).
The Nike missile family included Ajax (front), Hercules (middle), and Zeus (rear).
The Zeus system required two separate radars for each missile it launched, with extras for redundancy and others for early detection and discriminatio
The Zeus system required two separate radars for each missile it launched, with extras for redundancy and others for early detection and discrimination.
For even higher performance, the Hardsite concept replaced Sprint with HiBEX, which could accelerate at up to 400 g.
For even higher performance, the Hardsite concept replaced Sprint with HiBEX, which could accelerate at up to 400 g.
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A Ground-Based Interceptor of the United States' Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system, loaded into a silo at Fort Greely, Alaska, in July 2004
A Ground-Based Interceptor of the United States' Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system, loaded into a silo at Fort Greely, Alaska, in July 2004
Israel's Arrow 3
Israel's Arrow 3
Royal Navy Type 45 destroyers (pictured), and French Navy and Italian Navy Horizon and FREMM frigates operate Aster 30 missiles
Royal Navy Type 45 destroyers (pictured), and French Navy and Italian Navy Horizon and FREMM frigates operate Aster 30 missiles
AD-1 missile test on 2 November 2022.
AD-1 missile test on 2 November 2022.