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SM-62 Snark

Intercontinental Cruise Missile (ICCM)
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SM-62 Snark
Operational Photo
Snark display at the Tech Lab at Patrick Space Force Base, 21 April 1958. Photo: U.S. Air ForceCSIS Missile Defense Project
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Basic Information
Name
SM-62 Snark
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Intercontinental Cruise Missile (ICCM)
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
1959
Description

The SM-62 Snark was an intercontinental, ground-launched, cruise missile developed by the United States. It was briefly in service between January 1959 and June 1961.

Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range 10186.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class Intercontinental Cruise Missile (ICCM)
Basing Road mobile, vehicle-launched
Range 10,186 km
Length 20.5 m
Diameter 1.4 m
LaunchWeight 22,225 kg
Warhead W-39 Y1 nuclear, 3.8 mT
Status Obsolete
InService 1959-1961
Details
Country of Origin United States
Category Long-Range Cruise Missiles (LRCM) (More than 1,000 km)
Air > Long-Range Cruise Missiles (LRCM) (More than 1,000 km)
Sources

CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/snark/

Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
20.5 m
Width
1.4 m
Height
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Weight
22225 kg
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