Standard Missile
Standard Missile Statistics
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| Function
| Surface to air missile
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| Manufacturer
| Raytheon
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| Power Plant
| Dual thrust, solid fuel rocket
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| Thrust
| 272 kilograms272,000 g 0.272 t 599.657 lb 9,594.518 oz
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| Weight
| 708 kilograms708,000 g 0.708 t 1,560.872 lb 24,973.965 oz
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| Diameter
| 34.3 centimetres0.343 m 3.43e-4 km 2.131303e-4 mi 1.125 ft 13.504 in
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| Wingspan
| 1.08 metres108 cm 0.00108 km 6.710809e-4 mi 3.543 ft 42.52 in
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| Length
| 4.72 metres472 cm 0.00472 km 0.00293 mi 15.486 ft 185.827 in
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| Range
| 140 kilometres140,000 m 14,000,000 cm 86.992 mi 459,317.586 ft 5,511,811.018 in
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| Speed
| High Subsonic
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The Standard Missile is mounted on the RANs major combatants. It is a surface-to-air defence weapon with fleet area air defence and ship self defence as its primary mission. It has also demonstrated an extended area air defence projection capability and has a secondary mission as an anti-surface ship missile.