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Parent topics
- Guided missile [r]: A weapon that flies through air or space, under its own power, which adjusts its course to hit its target. [e]
Subtopics
Carriers
- M26 (rocket) [r]: A series of long-range (20mi/32 km-28mi/45km) unguided rockets fired by the M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System, carrying 518 to 644 cluster submunitions; retired due to an excessive number of submunitions failing to detonate and becoming effective minefields [e]
- M30 (missile [r]: Add brief definition or description
- M483 (shell) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- BGM-109 Tomahawk [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Wind Corrected Munitions Dispenser [r]: A strap-on inertial guidance correction kit for high-altitude release of cluster bomb units, including those not affected by restrictions on antipersonnel munitions such as antitank, microwave jammers, and electrical power line attack [e]
Submunition types
- Antipersonnel cluster submunition [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Antitank cluster submunition [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-electrical cluster submunition [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Chemical weapon submunition [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Electronic warfare cluster submunition [r]: Add brief definition or description
- M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System [r]: In modern use, a family of mobile artillery systems, firing unguided rockets intended for area-effect coverage, complementing howitzers for point targets. These systems, however, increasingly use guided rounds. [e]
- 155mm howitzer [r]: Add brief definition or description