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Nike Hercules Missile15 viewsNike-Hercules Missile, designation MIM-14 (initially SAM-N-25) was a solid fuel propelled surface-to-air missile, used by US and NATO armed forces for high- and medium-altitude air defense. It could also be employed in a surface-to-surface role.     (1 votes)
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Nike Hercules Missile38 viewsFirst stage Hercules M42 solid-fueled rocket cluster (4x M5E1 Nike boosters) 978 kN (220.000 lbf) total. Second stage Thiokol M30 solid-fueled rocket 44,4 kN (10.000 lbf).     (1 votes)
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Nike Hercules Missile16 viewsThe US Army continued to use Nike-Hercules as a front-line air defense weapon in Europe until 1983, when Patriot missile batteries were deployed. NATO units from West Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Greece and Turkey continued to use the Nike-Hercules for high-altitude air defense until the late 1980s.     (1 votes)
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Nike Hercules Missile14 viewsThe Nike-Hercules Missile was fitted with a nuclear warhead, W31 type, or sometimes a conventional T-45 fragmenting warhead. The missile was 41 feet 6 inches (12,6 m) long with a wingspan of 6 feet 2 inches (1,9 m). The missile had a range of about 77 miles (110 km).     (1 votes)
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Nike Hercules Missile22 views     (1 votes)
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