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CorpSac missile test (img)

CorpSac
13-11-2003, 02:25
CorpSac today relased photos of the new CS 415, the missile used had a bunker buster warhead this is the results of the missile hiting the reinforced bunker:

Missile fired
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/smart/960903-n-00000-002.jpg

http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/smart/slcm2a.jpg
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/smart/slcm2b.jpg
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/smart/slcm2c.jpg
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/smart/slcm2d.jpg


also released to are the stats of the missile:

Power Plant: Williams International F107-WR-402 cruise turbo-fan engine; solid-fuel booster
Length: 18 feet 3 inches (5.56 meters); with booster: 20 feet 6 inches (6.25 meters)
Weight: 2,650 pounds (1192.5 kg); 3,200 pounds (1440 kg) with booster
Diameter: 20.4 inches (51.81 cm)
Wing Span: 8 feet 9 inches (2.67 meters)
Range: Land attack, conventional warhead: 600 nautical miles (690 statute miles, 1104 km)
Speed: Subsonic - about 550 mph (880 km/h)

the CS 415 firing power shows a greater than 85% success rate

phase 2 testing will starts soon

also the ANS 01 missile/torpedo is an anti ship missile this fireing test was done 2day with a 100% fireing complete the missile then splashed down into the sea war Marines recovered the missile. it has 2 stages in its attack the missile that delivers the unit to its target then the torpedo that is then released and attacks the sub or ship it has a lock onto.
Length: 192 inches
Diameter: 14.1 inches (body)
Weight: 1408 pounds
Power Plant: Solid Propellant Rocket
Warhead: MK 46 MOD 5 Torpedo


http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/missile/vla-sequence.jpg

wepons efectiveness test will start in a few days