MilitaryARH AIM-54 Phoenix†
Missile Systemconfirmed
The AIM-54 Phoenix was a long-range, radar-guided, air-to-air missile developed for the United States Navy. It served as the primary weapon system for the F-14 Tomcat fighter, capable of engaging multiple targets simultaneously.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Hughes Aircraft Company |
| Introduced | 1974 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 6,125 km/h |
| Range | 190 km |
| Weight | 0.45 t |
History
Developed by Hughes Aircraft Company in the US, it entered service in 1974, primarily used by the F-14 Tomcat fighter aircraft.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | — | confirmed |
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