JTACM ground or air launched ballistic missile

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DB Selector

DB3K

Hypothetical

Yes

Name

JTACM

Length (m)

Vought's T22 as MGM-52 Lance, Martin-Marietta's T16 as MIM-104 Patriot

Width/Span (m)

Vought's T22 as MGM-52 Lance, Martin-Marietta's T16 as MIM-104 Patriot

Diameter (m)

Vought's T22 as MGM-52 Lance, Martin-Marietta's T16 as MIM-104 Patriot

Weight (kg)

Vought's T22 as MGM-52 Lance, Martin-Marietta's T16 as MIM-104 Patriot

Range (nm)

Similar to RAMPAGE

Target Altitude / Depth (ft)

as MGM-52 Lance,

Launch Altitude / Depth (ft)

Similar to RAMPAGE

Warhead

Vought's T22 as MGM-52 Lance, Martin-Marietta's T16 as MIM-104 Patriot

Targets

Land Structure - Soft, Land Structure - Hardened, Runway, Mobile Target - Soft, Mobile Target - Hardened

CEP (m)

At least equal as MGM-52 Lance,

Sensors

based on MGM-52 Lance

Weapon Codes

Ballistic Missile or Rocket Booster, Weapon - INS w/ GNSS Navigation, Weapon - Pre-Briefed Target Only

Comments

Proposed for truck based systems or air launch from USAF F-16, A-7, or B-52 aircraft. 2 versions. Vought's T22 proposal based on the MGM-52 Lance and Martin-Marietta's T16 proposal based on the MIM-104 Patriot.

Sources

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/38930/the-usaf-almost-got-an-air-launched-ballistic-missile-forty-years-ago-now-theyre-a-hot-item?fbclid=IwAR2lXMpP-Li-JzJ80gpjYjIpGC9R3ObnlIXVfsKoh4938ICPgKAf3Z1oN2Q

Vought Lance based T-22 Air Launched

Ground launched

Martin-Marietta Patriot based T-16 air launched