AGM-45 Shrike

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The AGM-45 Shrike is an American air-to-surface anti-radiation missile designed to home in on enemy radar emissions and suppress air defense systems.

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AGM-45 Shrike canonical 1
AGM-88 HARM anti-radiation missiles 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf air-to-surface missile
anti-radiation missile
conflictUsedIn Operation Desert Storm
Operation Linebacker
Vietnam War
Yom Kippur War
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
deploymentType tactical missile
designedTo home in on enemy radar emissions
suppress enemy air defense systems
developedFrom AIM-7 Sparrow missiles
surface form: AIM-7 Sparrow
diameter 0.20 m
enteredService 1965
era Cold War
guidanceSystem passive radar homing
introducedBy United States Navy
launchMethod air-launched
length 3.05 m
manufacturer China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station
surface form: Naval Weapons Center China Lake

Texas Instruments
maximumSpeed Mach 1.5
natoReportingName Shrike
platform A-4 Skyhawk
A-6 Intruder
F-105 Thunderchief
General Dynamics F-111
surface form: F-111 Aardvark

McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
surface form: F-4 Phantom II

F/A-18 Hornet
propellantType solid-fuel rocket
range 16 km
40 km
retiredFromUSService 1992
role SEAD weapon
series AGM series
serviceBranch United States Air Force
United States Navy
status retired from U.S. frontline service
successor AGM-88 HARM
targetType ground-based radar
usedBy Israeli Air Force
Royal Australian Air Force
United States Air Force
United States Navy
warheadFuzing contact fuze
proximity fuze
warheadType high-explosive fragmentation
warheadWeight 66 kg
weight 177 kg
wingspan 0.91 m

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Black Buck raids usedWeapon AGM-45 Shrike
EA-18G Growler armament AGM-45 Shrike
this entity surface form: AGM-88 HARM anti-radiation missiles