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RGM-109E Tomahawk Block V

Missile Systemconfirmed

RGM-109E Tomahawk Block V

The Tomahawk Block V (RGM-109E) is the latest iteration of the long-range, all-weather, subsonic cruise missile, designed for precision strikes against land and sea targets. It incorporates advanced navigation, communication, and target acquisition systems, enhancing its lethality and operational flexibility.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginUnited States
ManufacturerRaytheon Technologies
Introduced2021
StatusIn service
Speed880 km/h
Range1,600 km
Weight1.4 t

History

This latest iteration, developed by Raytheon Technologies in the US, entered service in 2021, building upon decades of Tomahawk operational experience.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
United States—confirmed

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