Tomahawk cruise missile
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The Tomahawk cruise missile is a long-range, precision-guided, subsonic missile widely used by the U.S. and allied navies for land-attack missions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cruise missile
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long-range land-attack missile ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor | naval platforms ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1983 ⓘ |
| family |
Tomahawk cruise missile
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
BGM-109 Tomahawk
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| guidanceSystem |
GPS
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digital scene-matching area correlation ⓘ inertial navigation system ⓘ terrain contour matching ⓘ |
| launchMethod |
torpedo tube
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vertical launch system ⓘ |
| launchPlatform |
submarine
ⓘ
surface ship ⓘ |
| launchWeight | approximately 1,300 kilograms ⓘ |
| length | approximately 6 meters ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Raytheon Company
ⓘ
surface form:
Raytheon
|
| missionProfile | low-observable cruise at low altitude ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tomahawk axe ⓘ |
| navigationAid |
satellite navigation
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terrain reference navigation ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
long-range strike capability
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low-altitude flight profile ⓘ precision-guided ⓘ terrain-following flight capability ⓘ |
| operatorType | naval forces ⓘ |
| originalDeveloper | General Dynamics ⓘ |
| powerplant | Williams International turbofan engine ⓘ |
| primaryTargetType |
fixed land targets
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high-value strategic targets ⓘ |
| propulsion | turbofan engine ⓘ |
| range |
approximately 1,000 miles
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over 1,600 kilometers ⓘ |
| role |
conventional strike
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land-attack ⓘ nuclear strike ⓘ |
| serviceStatus | in service ⓘ |
| speedClass | subsonic ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Bahrain Defence Force
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Danish Navy ⓘ Italian Navy ⓘ Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ⓘ Polish Navy ⓘ Qatar Emiri Naval Forces ⓘ Royal Australian Navy ⓘ Royal Canadian Navy ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ Royal Netherlands Navy ⓘ Saudi Arabian Navy ⓘ South Korean Navy ⓘ Spanish Navy ⓘ United Arab Emirates Navy ⓘ United States Army ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
2011 military intervention in Libya
ⓘ
2014–2019 intervention against ISIL ⓘ 2017 Shayrat missile strike ⓘ Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Kosovo War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
|
| variant |
Tomahawk cruise missile
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
BGM-109A Tomahawk Land Attack Missile – Nuclear (TLAM-N)
Tomahawk cruise missile self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
BGM-109C Tomahawk Land Attack Missile – Conventional (TLAM-C)
Tomahawk cruise missile self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
BGM-109D Tomahawk Land Attack Missile – Dispenser (TLAM-D)
Tomahawk cruise missile self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Block III Tomahawk
Tomahawk cruise missile self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Block IV Tomahawk
Tomahawk cruise missile self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Block V Tomahawk
RGM-109 Tomahawk ⓘ Tomahawk cruise missile self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
UGM-109 Tomahawk
|
| warheadType |
conventional high-explosive
ⓘ
nuclear ⓘ submunitions ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
BGM-109 Tomahawk
this entity surface form:
BGM-109A Tomahawk Land Attack Missile – Nuclear (TLAM-N)
this entity surface form:
BGM-109C Tomahawk Land Attack Missile – Conventional (TLAM-C)
this entity surface form:
BGM-109D Tomahawk Land Attack Missile – Dispenser (TLAM-D)
this entity surface form:
UGM-109 Tomahawk
this entity surface form:
Block III Tomahawk
this entity surface form:
Block IV Tomahawk
this entity surface form:
Block V Tomahawk
subject surface form:
USS Missouri
this entity surface form:
Tomahawk cruise missiles (after 1980s modernization)
this entity surface form:
Tomahawk cruise missiles (Cold War refit)
this entity surface form:
Tomahawk cruise missiles
this entity surface form:
Tomahawk cruise missiles
this entity surface form:
UGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missiles
this entity surface form:
BGM-109G Ground-Launched Cruise Missiles
this entity surface form:
Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles
this entity surface form:
Tomahawk cruise missiles
this entity surface form:
Tomahawk cruise missile launchers
this entity surface form:
Tomahawk cruise missiles
this entity surface form:
BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile
this entity surface form:
Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles