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ASM-N-8 Corvus
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ASM-N-8Corvus

Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · United States
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ASM-N-8Corvus

ASM-N-8 Corvus
ASM-N-8 Corvus Photo: USN · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
20
Lethality
30
Accuracy
40
Guidance Versatility
10
Stand-Off Capability
35
Penetration
25
Counter-Measure Resistance
15
Reliability
20
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
10
Origin United States
CategoryAir-to-Ground Missiles (AGM)
Operators1 countries
Data Quality81%
27
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) MASS Rating
45/59
All-Time
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · 10 axes scored
Range
20
Lethality
30
Accuracy
40
Guidance Versatility
10
Stand-Off Capability
35
Penetration
25
Counter-Measure Resistance
15
Reliability
20
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
10
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air-to-ground missiles (agm) category.
01 / Overview
ASM-N-8 Corvus
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR-TO-GROUND MISSILES (AGM)
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
5
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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27
air-to-ground missiles (agm) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air-to-ground missiles (agm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Missile Typeair-to-surface missile/anti-radiation missile
  • DesignerTemco Aircraft
  • Length4.88 m
  • Diameter480 mm
  • Launch Weight790 kg
  • In ServiceNo
◈Guidance2MOD.2
▣Propulsion3MOD.3
  • Propulsion Typerocket
  • Motor TypeThiokol liquid-fueled rocket
  • Fuel / Propellantliquid propellant
◇Performance5MOD.5
  • Minimum Range185 km
  • Maximum Range315 km
  • Top Speed1,275 m/s
  • Top Speed (Mach)3.75 Mach
  • Cruise Altitude15,200 m
◆Warhead2MOD.2
▤Launch Platform2MOD.2
⬢Production1MOD.1
  • Operators0
▲Warhead Detail2MOD.2
  • Detonation Mechanism / Fuzenuclear fission
  • Explosive Filler TypeW-40 nuclear fission
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
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.
Relating to or using nuclear energy, typically fission, for propulsion or power generation in military vessels.
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