- RIM-50 Typhon
Infobox Weapon
is_missile=yes
name=RIM-50 Typhon LR
caption=
origin=USA
type=Long rangesurface-to-air missile
used_by=Never Entered Service
manufacturer=Bendix
unit_cost=
propellant=
production_date=
service=Canceled 1963
engine=Two-stage, Solid-fueled rocket booster; ramjet sustainer
weight=
length=
height=
diameter=
wingspan=
speed=Mach 4.0
vehicle_range=200 nm (370 km)
ceiling=95000 ft (29000 m)
altitude=
filling=High explosive 137 lb (62 kg) continuous rod, later blast fragmentation
guidance=Inertial
detonation=Proximity Fuse
launch_platform=Surface ShipThe RIM-50 Typhon LR was a missile that was intended to be a Terrier missile sized replacement to the Talos missile to be used with the Typhon combat system. [ [http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/m-50.html Bendix RIM-50 Typhon LR ] ]
References
ee also
*
Typhon Combat System
*AN/SPG-59 External links
*http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/munitions/rim-50.htm
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