AGM-130
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The AGM-130 was an air-to-ground guided missile developed by the United States of America. Developed in 1984, it is effectively a rocket-boosted version of the GBU-15 bomb. It first entered operational service on 11 January 1999, and was retired in 2013. 502 were produced.
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AGM-130 | |
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Type | Air-to-surface guided missile |
Place of origin | United States |
Service history | |
In service | 1994–2013 |
Used by | United States (USAF) |
Wars | Kosovo War |
Production history | |
Unit cost | Approximately $450,000 per weapon[1] |
Specifications | |
Mass | 2,917 lb (1,323 kg) |
Length | 12 feet, 10.5 inches (3.90 meters)[1] |
Diameter | 15 in/18 in (38 cm/46 cm) (bomb); 9 in (23 cm) (rocket motor) |
Wingspan | 59 in (150 cm) |
Warhead | 2,000 lb (907 kg) BLU-109 or MK 84 |
Operational range | 46.6 miles (75 kilometers)[2] although exact range is classified[1] |
Flight ceiling | 30,000-plus feet (9,100 meters) |
Maximum speed | High subsonic,[3] but exact speed is classified[1] |
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