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    The Boeing CIM-10 Bomarc ("Boeing Michigan Aeronautical Research Center") (IM-99 Weapon System prior to September 1962) was a supersonic ramjet powered...
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    highly-enriched and depleted uranium." On 7 June 1960 an explosion in a CIM-10 Bomarc missile fuel tank caused the accident and subsequent contamination....
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    UK adopted ramjet-powered missile defenses in the 1960s, such as the CIM-10 Bomarc and Bloodhound. Weapons designers are investigating ramjet technology...
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    The Marquardt RJ43-MA was a ramjet engine used on the CIM-10 Bomarc missile, the D-21 drone, and the AQM-60 drone. They were engineered and built by the...
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    SAM-A-1 GAPA (section Bomarc)
    Center to develop a much longer-ranged missile, the CIM-10 Bomarc for the Air Force. The Bomarc would end up competing with the Army's Nike Hercules...
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    was merged with another project, Wizard, and emerged as the CIM-10 Bomarc in 1959. The Bomarc had a range of over 500 km, but it was quite expensive and...
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    the electronics. The first operational pulse-Doppler radar was in the CIM-10 Bomarc, an American long range supersonic missile powered by ramjet engines...
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    Air Defence Command: operated McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo interceptors, CIM-10 Bomarc missiles and the SAGE radar stations within NORAD; Air Transport Command:...
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    the AQM-60 was later modified for use on the long range nuclear armed CIM-10 Bomarc, which was a nationwide defense against nuclear bombers during the 1960s...
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    The Otis Air Force Base BOMARC site was a Cold War USAF launch complex for Boeing CIM-10 Bomarc surface-to-air missiles. Equipped with IM-99Bs (56 missiles:...
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  • of 10 kilotons. The W40 was used in the MGM-18 Lacrosse surface to surface missile (SRBM) and CIM-10 Bomarc surface to air missile (SAM). The Bomarc warhead...
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  • / 40.8317708°N 72.6831837°W / 40.8317708; -72.6831837) that was a CIM-10 Bomarc missile complex during the Cold War, 2 mi (3.2 km) west of Suffolk County...
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    MQ-28 Ghost Bat – previously known as Airpower Teaming System Arrow 3 CIM-10 Bomarc LGM-30 Minuteman AGM-69 SRAM AGM-86 ALCM cruise missile MGM-118 Peacekeeper...
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    Command deployed the CIM-10 Bomarc surface-to-air missile to McGuire Air Force Base. On June 7, 1960, an explosion in a CIM-10 Bomarc missile fuel tank caused...
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    (BOMARC) was activated on 1 March 1960 with 28 CIM-10 Bomarc surface-to-air missiles (SAM). The missile facility was known as the Kincheloe AFB BOMARC...
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    X-7; SAM-A-7/MIM-3 Nike Ajax, SAM-A-25/MIM-14 Nike Hercules, and IM-99/CIM-10 Bomarc were the missiles used in the tests. During the testing of the SAMs...
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  • Sidewinder RIM-2 Terrier MIM-3 Nike-Ajax RIM-8 Talos MIM-14 Nike-Hercules CIM-10 BOMARC MIM-23 Hawk RIM-24 Tartar FIM-43 Redeye MIM-46 Mauler (project) LIM-49...
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    with a ramjet engine built by the Marquardt Corporation for the Boeing CIM-10 Bomarc long-range surface-to-air missile. Marquardt and Lockheed had already...
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    Lacrosse TBM, CIM-10 Bomarc SAM (1959–1972) W41 for SM-64 Navaho cruise missile (cancelled 1957) W42 for MIM-23 Hawk SAM, AIM-47 Falcon AAM, AAM-N-10 Eagle AAM...
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  • System FIM-43 Redeye FIM-92 Stinger MIM-3 Nike Ajax MIM-14 Nike-Hercules CIM-10 BOMARC MIM-23 Hawk MIM-72 Chaparral – This is a ground-launched version of...
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  • Blue Envoy. The designs were otherwise similar, and similar to the US CIM-10 Bomarc as well. Test launches of sub-scale models were carried out successfully...
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  • 1959 and September 1963. Wings operating the SM-75 Thor The Boeing IM-99 BOMARC (Boeing Michigan Aeronautical Research Center) was a supersonic ramjet powered...
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    the AAM-N-10 would switch to active radar homing, its own onboard radar set, derived from the AN/DPN-53 radar carried by the CIM-10 Bomarc surface-to-air...
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  • additions to the system allowed SAGE's tracking data to be sent directly to CIM-10 Bomarc missiles and some of the US Air Force's interceptor aircraft in-flight...
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  • construction. The most noted example of this is the ramjet components in the CIM-10 Bomarc missile and Lockheed D-21 drone, which implemented thoriated magnesium...
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  • Voodoo; F-102 Delta Dagger; F-106 Delta Dart) or interceptor missiles (CIM-10 Bomarc) in a state of readiness with training missions and series of exercises...
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    main support base for the Suffolk County Missile Annex, a nearby USAF CIM-10 Bomarc surface-to-air missile launch complex for the defense of the New York...
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  • various nuclear-tipped anti-aircraft weapons like the AIM-26 Falcon and CIM-10 Bomarc. One F-102 pilot noted: GAR-11/AIM-26 was primarily a weapon-killer...
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  • Air Force Missile Site was a Cold War USAF launch complex for Boeing CIM-10 Bomarc surface-to-air missiles. It was operated by the 35th Air Defense Missile...
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    the development of USAF missiles, both tactical surface-to-surface; CIM-10 Bomarc Interceptor Missile; SM-62 Snark Intercontinental Cruise Missile; Intercontinental...
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