Rolling Airframe Missile
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The Rolling Airframe Missile is a lightweight, quick-reaction, ship-based air defense missile system designed to intercept and destroy incoming anti-ship missiles and other airborne threats.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rolling Airframe Missile canonical | 1 |
| Rolling Airframe Missile launchers | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10796462 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolling Airframe Missile Context triple: [RIM-116 RAM, alternativeName, Rolling Airframe Missile]
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A.
R-40 air-to-air missile
The R-40 is a long-range Soviet/Russian air-to-air missile originally developed for high-speed interceptor aircraft to engage strategic bombers and other large targets at extended distances.
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B.
Raad air-launched cruise missile
The Raad air-launched cruise missile is a Pakistani standoff weapon designed to deliver conventional or nuclear warheads with precision over long ranges from combat aircraft.
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C.
SM-64 Navaho missile
The SM-64 Navaho missile was an experimental U.S. Air Force supersonic cruise missile program of the 1950s that pioneered technologies later used in intercontinental ballistic missiles and space launch vehicles.
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D.
Shrike anti-radiation missile
The Shrike anti-radiation missile is an early U.S.-developed air-to-surface weapon designed to home in on and destroy enemy radar and other radio-emitting air defense systems.
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E.
Mk 40 Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket
The Mk 40 Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket is an early U.S. unguided air-to-ground rocket system featuring folding fins for stability, used primarily from aircraft and helicopters for attack and support missions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolling Airframe Missile Target entity description: The Rolling Airframe Missile is a lightweight, quick-reaction, ship-based air defense missile system designed to intercept and destroy incoming anti-ship missiles and other airborne threats.
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A.
R-40 air-to-air missile
The R-40 is a long-range Soviet/Russian air-to-air missile originally developed for high-speed interceptor aircraft to engage strategic bombers and other large targets at extended distances.
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B.
Raad air-launched cruise missile
The Raad air-launched cruise missile is a Pakistani standoff weapon designed to deliver conventional or nuclear warheads with precision over long ranges from combat aircraft.
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C.
SM-64 Navaho missile
The SM-64 Navaho missile was an experimental U.S. Air Force supersonic cruise missile program of the 1950s that pioneered technologies later used in intercontinental ballistic missiles and space launch vehicles.
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D.
Shrike anti-radiation missile
The Shrike anti-radiation missile is an early U.S.-developed air-to-surface weapon designed to home in on and destroy enemy radar and other radio-emitting air defense systems.
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E.
Mk 40 Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket
The Mk 40 Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket is an early U.S. unguided air-to-ground rocket system featuring folding fins for stability, used primarily from aircraft and helicopters for attack and support missions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
naval surface-to-air missile system
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short-range air defense system ⓘ |
| ceiling | approximately 6,000 meters ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Germany
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developer |
Diehl Defence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raytheon NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredService | early 1990s ⓘ |
| export | widely exported to allied navies ⓘ |
| feature |
high maneuverability
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lightweight launcher ⓘ quick-reaction capability ⓘ rolling airframe for stability and control ⓘ |
| fuzing |
contact fuze
ⓘ
proximity fuze ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem |
infrared homing
ⓘ
radio frequency homing ⓘ |
| guidanceType | passive ⓘ |
| integration | can be integrated with various ship combat systems ⓘ |
| launcherType |
11-cell launcher
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21-cell launcher ⓘ |
| launchPlatform | surface ship ⓘ |
| missionProfile |
last-ditch defense against incoming missiles
ⓘ
point defense ⓘ |
| NATODesignation | RIM-116 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
anti-missile defense
ⓘ
ship self-defense ⓘ |
| primaryTarget |
UAVs
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aircraft ⓘ anti-ship cruise missiles ⓘ helicopters ⓘ |
| propellantType | solid fuel ⓘ |
| range | approximately 9 kilometers ⓘ |
| speed |
around Mach 2
ⓘ
supersonic ⓘ |
| systemComponent |
fire control system
ⓘ
launcher ⓘ missile round ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Egyptian Navy
NERFINISHED
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German Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Hellenic Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Korea Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Australian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Saudi Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Thai Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ United Arab Emirates Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| variant |
RIM-116A Block 0
NERFINISHED
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RIM-116B Block 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ RIM-116C Block 1A NERFINISHED ⓘ RIM-116D Block 1A(Helo) NERFINISHED ⓘ RIM-116E Block 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ SeaRAM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warheadType | high-explosive fragmentation ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rolling Airframe Missile Description of subject: The Rolling Airframe Missile is a lightweight, quick-reaction, ship-based air defense missile system designed to intercept and destroy incoming anti-ship missiles and other airborne threats.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rolling Airframe Missile launchers