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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - SURFACE-TO-SURFACE ROCKETS

System Year Missile Missile length, m Missile diameter, m Missile wings span, m Start mass, kg Warhead mass, kg Shooting range, km Missile speed, m/s No of rails on launcher No of rockets in a salvo
Mk 1 1942 4.5`` ? 0.114 ? ? 2.95 1.0 ? 12 12
Mk 7 1943 4.5`` ? 0.114 ? ? 2.95 1.0 ? 1 12 in 4 sec
Mk 8 1943 4.5`` ? 0.114 ? ? 2.95 1.0 ? 12 12
Mk 24 1944 7.2`` "Woofus" ? 0.183 ? ? ? 0.26 or 0.42 ? 120 120
Mk 30 1944 5`` fin-stabilised ? 0.127 ? ? ? ? ? 6 6
Mk 31 1944 5`` fin-stabilised ? 0.127 ? ? ? ? ? 4 4
Mk 32 1944 5`` fin-stabilised ? 0.127 ? ? ? ? ? 2 2
Mk 36 1944 5`` fin-stabilised ? 0.127 ? ? ? ? ? 4 4
Mk 50 1944 5`` spin-stabilised   0.127       9.1   8 8
Mk 51 1944 5`` spin-stabilised   0.127       4.6   1 12 in 4 sec
Mk 11 1945 4.5`` ? 0.114 ? ? 2.95 1.0 ? 1 1

 

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