What is the most advanced air to air missile?
AMRAAM® – Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile – is the world’s most sophisticated, combat-proven air dominance weapon. With more than 30 years of design, upgrades, testing and production, the AIM-120 missile continues to meet warfighter requirements in all weather and beyond visual range.
What is the biggest missile truck?
The WS51200 is an extremely large and heavy transporter erector launcher built by Wanshan Special Vehicle in China. The WS51200 is one of the largest in the WS family of transport trucks and TELs. The size of the WS51200 allows it to carry intercontinental ballistic missiles.
How fast is a ground to air missile?
Characteristics of a Surface-to-Air Missile System
| Parameter | Value of Parameter |
|---|---|
| Reaction time | 8 seconds |
| Warhead weight | 330 pounds |
| Missile time constant | 1.5 seconds |
| Average missile speed | Mach 5 |
What’s a Strela missile?
The 9K32 Strela-2 (Russian: Cтрела, “arrow”; NATO reporting name SA-7 Grail) is a light-weight, shoulder-fired, surface-to-air missile (or MANPADS) system. It is designed to target aircraft at low altitudes with passive infrared homing guidance and destroy them with a high explosive warhead.
What kind of boat is a J 80?
J/80. The International J/80 is a fixed keel one-design sportsboat certified for offshore sailing, normally crewed by 3 to 5 people. As well as its mainsail & headsail, the J/80 has a 65 m 2 (700 sq ft) gennaker for downwind sailing, which when the wind rises over 15 knots gets the boat on the plane downwind.
What is the International J/80 Class?
Recognized by the ISAF, the International J/80 Class Association promotes activities and regattas worldwide. For class racing, sails are restricted to only a main, headsail and gennaker with total crew weight at 338.6 kg (746 lb) with no limit on crew numbers.
How fast can a J/80 go?
The J/80 was designed by J/Boats’ Rod Johnstone, and was designed to be a one-design sportsboat that was both easy to sail and safe, but capable of reaching 20 knots downwind.
How many J/80’s have been built?
With over 1590 J/80’s worldwide, the J/80 is one of Europe’s and North America’s best selling sportsboats. Recognized by the ISAF, the International J/80 Class Association promotes activities and regattas worldwide.