M982 Excalibur guided projectile

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The M982 Excalibur guided projectile is a GPS- and inertial-guided, extended-range 155mm artillery shell designed for highly precise, low-collateral-damage strikes.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
M982 Excalibur guided projectile canonical 1
M982A1 Excalibur 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 155 mm artillery projectile ⓘ
guided artillery shell ⓘ
precision-guided munition ⓘ
caliber 155 mm ⓘ
circularErrorProbable about 5 meters ⓘ
coDeveloper BAE Systems Bofors ⓘ
linked to: BAE Systems
compatibleWith Archer Artillery System ⓘ
K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer ⓘ
M109 howitzer ⓘ
M777 howitzer ⓘ
PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzer ⓘ
linked to: PzH 2000
conflictUsedIn Iraq War ⓘ
Russian invasion of Ukraine ⓘ
linked to: Russo-Ukrainian War

War in Afghanistan ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designedFor extended-range artillery fire ⓘ
high-precision strikes ⓘ
low collateral damage ⓘ
enteredService around 2007 ⓘ
feature base bleed for extended range ⓘ
canard guidance fins ⓘ
in-flight trajectory correction ⓘ
fuzingOptions delay fuze ⓘ
height-of-burst fuze ⓘ
point-detonating fuze ⓘ
guidanceSystem GPS ⓘ
inertial navigation system ⓘ
hasVariant Excalibur Ib ⓘ
Excalibur S ⓘ
linked to: Excalibur Ib

M982A1 Excalibur ⓘ
launchPlatformType self-propelled howitzer ⓘ
towed howitzer ⓘ
manufacturer Raytheon ⓘ
linked to: Raytheon Company
munitionClass indirect fire munition ⓘ
programType joint U.S.–Swedish development program ⓘ
range approximately 40 km from 39-caliber barrels ⓘ
up to about 50 km from 52-caliber barrels ⓘ
role counter-battery fire ⓘ
engagement of high-value point targets ⓘ
urban precision strike ⓘ
usedBy Australian Army ⓘ
Canadian Army ⓘ
Finnish Army ⓘ
Royal Netherlands Army ⓘ
Swedish Army ⓘ
Ukrainian Armed Forces ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
United States Marine Corps ⓘ
warheadType high-explosive ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

M777 howitzer → canFire → M982 Excalibur guided projectile ⓘ
M982 Excalibur → hasVariant → M982A1 Excalibur ⓘ
linked to: M982 Excalibur guided projectile