Applications
A-4 Skyhawk EA-6B Prowler F-4E Phantom II
Description:
AGM-45 Shrike was an anti-radiation missile intended to suppress anti-aircraft fire control radars replaced by the current AGM-88 HARM missile. Its guidance system is based on tracking enemy radar emissions which Shrike utilizes to find the source. Shrike developed began in the late 1950s following a requirement of the US Navy. It saw combat for the first time during the war in Vietnam. It was integrated onto F-4, A-6 and A-4 aircraft.
Specifications Dimensions: Diameter 200 mm, Length 3 m, Width 910 mm
Weights: Max Weight 177 kg (390 lb), Warhead 66 kg (146 lb)
Performance: Max Range 53,000 m (173,885 ft), Top Speed 664 mps (Mach 2)
Operators
United States of America
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IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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