Shrike

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Shrike is the NATO reporting name for the AGM-45, an early U.S. anti-radiation missile designed to home in on enemy radar emissions.

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Shrike canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf AGM-45 ⓘ
air-to-surface missile ⓘ
anti-radiation missile ⓘ
conflict South African Border War ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ
War of Attrition ⓘ
Yom Kippur War ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designedToTarget enemy radar emissions ⓘ
developedFrom AIM-7 Sparrow ⓘ
diameter 0.203 m ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
guidanceSystem passive radar homing ⓘ
introduced 1965 ⓘ
launchPlatform A-4 Skyhawk ⓘ
A-6 Intruder ⓘ
A-7 Corsair II ⓘ
F-105 Thunderchief ⓘ
F-111 Aardvark ⓘ
F-4 Phantom II ⓘ
length 3.05 m ⓘ
manufacturer Naval Weapons Center China Lake ⓘ
Texas Instruments ⓘ
maximumRange approximately 40 km ⓘ
NATOReportingName Shrike ⓘ
notableLimitation lost guidance if radar shut down ⓘ
required pre-briefed radar frequency ⓘ
programType U.S. Navy-led development program ⓘ
propulsion solid-fuel rocket motor ⓘ
replacedBy AGM-88 HARM ⓘ
retired 1990s ⓘ
role suppression of enemy air defenses ⓘ
serviceEntry mid-1960s ⓘ
speed around Mach 1.5 ⓘ
USDesignation AGM-45 ⓘ
linked to: AGM-45 Shrike
usedBy Israeli Air Force ⓘ
Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ
South African Air Force ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
user Australia ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ
United States ⓘ
warheadDetonation contact fuze ⓘ
proximity fuze ⓘ
warheadType high-explosive fragmentation ⓘ
warheadWeight about 66 kg ⓘ
weight about 177 kg ⓘ
wingspan 0.91 m ⓘ

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