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AGM-65F Maverick

Missile Systemconfirmed

AGM-65F Maverick

The AGM-65F Maverick is an air-to-surface tactical missile primarily designed for close air support and interdiction missions. This variant features an imaging infrared (IIR) seeker optimized for improved target acquisition and guidance against naval vessels and land targets.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginUnited States
ManufacturerRaytheon
Introduced1995
StatusIn service
Speed1,140 km/h
Range27 km
Weight0.306 t

History

Developed by Raytheon in the United States, the AGM-65F entered service in 1995, providing the US Navy with an enhanced capability for maritime strike operations.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
United States—confirmed

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