AIM-4 Falcon
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The AIM-4 Falcon is an early American guided air-to-air missile used primarily by the U.S. Air Force during the Cold War.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AIM-4 Falcon missiles | 2 |
| AIM-4 Falcon canonical | 1 |
| AIM-4 Falcon air-to-air missile | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air-to-air missile
ⓘ
guided missile ⓘ |
| conflictUse | Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developedBy | Hughes Aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diameter | 0.16 m ⓘ |
| era | Cold War era ⓘ |
| family | Falcon missile family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem |
infrared homing
ⓘ
semi-active radar homing ⓘ |
| introduced | 1956 ⓘ |
| launchPlatformType | air-launched ⓘ |
| length | 1.98 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Hughes Aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | Mach 3 ⓘ |
| natoReportingName | Falcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor | poor combat effectiveness in Vietnam War ⓘ |
| operator | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| originalDesignation |
GAR-1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
GAR-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform | fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| primaryRole | air-to-air combat ⓘ |
| propellantType | solid-fuel rocket ⓘ |
| range | 9 km ⓘ |
| redesignatedAs | AIM-4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
AIM-7 Sparrow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
AIM-9 Sidewinder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retired | 1988 ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1956 ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOnAircraft |
F-101 Voodoo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
F-102 Delta Dagger NERFINISHED ⓘ F-106 Delta Dart NERFINISHED ⓘ F-4 Phantom II NERFINISHED ⓘ F-89 Scorpion NERFINISHED ⓘ F-94 Starfire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| variant |
AIM-4A
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
AIM-4B NERFINISHED ⓘ AIM-4C NERFINISHED ⓘ AIM-4D NERFINISHED ⓘ AIM-4E NERFINISHED ⓘ AIM-4F NERFINISHED ⓘ AIM-4G NERFINISHED ⓘ AIM-4H NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warheadType | high-explosive fragmentation ⓘ |
| warheadWeight | 3.4 kg ⓘ |
| weight | 60 kg ⓘ |
| wingspan | 0.53 m ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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AIM-4 Falcon missiles
this entity surface form:
AIM-4 Falcon missiles