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*Mass: 810 kg | *Mass: 810 kg | ||
+ | *Warhead weight: 450kg | ||
+ | *Length: 4.14m | ||
+ | *wingspan: 1.22m | ||
*Guidance: Manual (MCLOS) | *Guidance: Manual (MCLOS) | ||
*Maximum speed: 596 m/s | *Maximum speed: 596 m/s | ||
+ | *Thrust: 33,000 pounds or 147 Kn | ||
*Firing range: 8.00 km | *Firing range: 8.00 km | ||
*Explosive type: TNT | *Explosive type: TNT |
Revision as of 06:24, 1 April 2021
Contents
Description
The AGM-12C entered service with the USAF in 1965, by Lockhead Martin. The warhead was Semi-armor piercing that weighed 450 kg. The motor generated 33,000 pounds of thrust or 147 Kn, to produce a range of 16 km. The total amount produced was around 4,600 for the C variant.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
- Mass: 810 kg
- Warhead weight: 450kg
- Length: 4.14m
- wingspan: 1.22m
- Guidance: Manual (MCLOS)
- Maximum speed: 596 m/s
- Thrust: 33,000 pounds or 147 Kn
- Firing range: 8.00 km
- Explosive type: TNT
- Explosive mass: 135.5 kg
- Armour penetration: 102 mm at all distances and angles
Effective damage
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Comparison with analogues
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Usage in battles
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Pros and cons
Pros:
- Extremely high explosive mass
- Good armour-piercing capabilities
- 8 km maximum range
Cons:
- Slow speed and acceleration
- Command-guidance control
History
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template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>
, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />
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Media
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See also
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External links
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- encyclopedia page on the weapon;
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