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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air-to-ground missiles (agm) category.
01 / Overview
ASALM
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1983–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR-TO-GROUND MISSILES (AGM) · COLD WAR
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
45
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air-to-ground missiles (agm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
- Missile TypeHigh supersonic air-launched cruise missile
- Length4.267 m
- Launch Weight1,225 kg
◈Guidance2MOD.2
- Guidance TypeActive Radar
- Seeker Typedual-mode seeker
▣Propulsion4MOD.4
- Propulsion Typerocket-ramjet
- Motor Typesolid-fuel rocket and ramjet
- Boost StageYes
- Fuel / PropellantShelldyne-H
◇Performance6MOD.6
- Maximum Range483 km
- Top Speed1,872 m/s
- Top Speed (Mach)5.5 Mach
- Cruise Altitude12,192 m
- Flight Profilehigh supersonic cruise
- HypersonicYes
◆Warhead3MOD.3
- Warhead TypeW69 thermonuclear
- Warhead Weight300 kg
- Nuclear-CapableYes
▤Launch Platform3MOD.3
- Launch PlatformB-1 bomber, FB-111
- Air-LaunchedYes
- Launcher Typesame launchers as SRAM
⬢Warhead Detail1MOD.1
- Explosive Filler TypeW69 thermonuclear
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1983Production started
43
years in service
1
countries operating
05 / MASS Score
AIR-TO-GROUND MISSILES (AGM) RANKING Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
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ⓘ Rankings are within theAir-to-Ground Missiles (AGM)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Guidance system using onboard radar to actively emit and receive signals for target tracking and missile course correction.
Capability of launching an anti-tank guided missile from an airborne platform, such as a helicopter or aircraft.
The initial propulsion phase where a high-thrust motor accelerates the missile to operational velocity.
Characterized by a flight speed exceeding Mach 5, or approximately 6,150 km/h (3,800 mph) or higher.
Relating to or using nuclear energy, typically fission, for propulsion or power generation in military vessels.
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