AIM-7 Sparrow
Primary Function: Air-to-air guided missile
Contractor: Raytheon Co.
Power Plant: Hercules MK-58 solid-propellant rocket motor
Thrust: Classified
Speed: Classified
Range: Classified
Length: 12 ft
Diameter: 8 inches
Wingspan: 3 ft, 4 inches
Warhead: Annular blast fragmentation warhead
Launch Weight: 500 lbs
Guidance System: Raytheon semiactive on either continuous wave or pulsed Doppler radar energy
Date Deployed: AIM-7F, 1976; AIM-7M, 1982
Unit Cost: Approximately $125,000
Inventory: Classified
AIM-9 Sidewinders
Primary Function: Air-to-air missile
Contractor: Raytheon Co.; Ford Aerospace and Communications Corp.; Loral
Power Plant: Thiokol Hercules and Bermite MK 36 Mod 11; single-stage, solid-propellant rocket motor
Length: 9 ft 6 inches
Diameter: 5 inches
Fin Span: 2 ft 1 inch
Speed: Supersonic
Warhead: Blast fragmentation (conventional) weighing 20.8 pounds (9.36 kg)
Launch Weight: 190
Range: 8.7 nm
Guidance System: Solid-state infrared homing system
Unit Cost: $41,300
Date Deployed: 1956
6 AIM- 20 AMRAM
Primary Function: Medium-range, air-to-air tactical missile
Contractor: Hughes/Raytheon
Power Plant: High performance, directed rocket motor
Length: 12 feet
Launch Weight: 335 lbs
Diameter: Seven inches
Wing Span: 21 inches
Speed: Supersonic
Warhead: Blast Fragmentation; high explosive
Unit Cost: $386,000
Date Deployed: September 1991
AIM-54 Phoenix
Primary Function: Long-range air-launched air intercept missile
Contractor: Hughes Aircraft Co. and Raytheon Co.
Unit Cost: $477,131
Power Plant: Solid propellant rocket motor built by Hercules
Length: 13 ft
Weight: 1,024 lbs
Diameter: 15 inches
Wing Span: 3 ft
Range: In excess of 100 nm
Speed: In excess of 4,800 kmph
Guidance System: Semi-active and active radar homing
Warheads: Proximity fuse, high explosive
Warhead Weight: 135 lbs
Date Deployed: 1974
Air-to-ground weapons:
AGM-65E Maverick
Seeker: TV with
magnification
Speed: Mach 0.65
Length: 8 ft 2 in
Weight: 464 lbs
Warhead: 125 lbs
shaped charge
Range: 0.6 to 14 nm
Diameter:
Drag factor: 46
AGM-84D Harpoon
Primary Function: Anti-ship cruise missile.
Contractor: The Boeing Company
Power Plant: Teledyne Turbojet
Thrust: 660 lbs
Length: 12 ft, 7 inches
Weight: 1,145 lbs
Diameter: 13.5 inches
Wing Span: 3 ft
Range: Over-the-horizon, in excess of 60 nautical miles.
Speed: High Subsonic
Guidance: Sea-skimming cruise monitored by radar altimeter, active radar terminal homing.
Warhead: Penetration high-explosive blast at 488 lbs
Unit Cost: $720,000
Date Deployed: 1985