The Convair RIM-2 Terrier was a two-stage medium-range naval surface-to-air missile (SAM), among the earliest SAMs to equip United States Navy ships....
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"Terrier" were adapted to employ the new missile in place of the older RIM-2 Terrier missile. Ships that switched from the RIM-2 Terrier to the RIM-67A...
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SAMs the Navy fielded in the 1960s and 1970s, the others being the RIM-2 Terrier and RIM-8 Talos. The Tartar was born of a need for a more lightweight system...
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into an automated system similar to other US Navy missiles like the RIM-2 Terrier. Contemporary improvements being made to the Sparrow for the air-to-air...
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as a replacement for the RIM-2 Terrier and RIM-24 Tartar that were deployed in the 1950s on a variety of USN ships. The RIM-67 Standard (SM-1ER/SM-2ER)...
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of these developed into the RIM-2 Terrier, which entered operational status on 15 June 1956, two years before Talos; Terrier was first installed aboard...
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Naval Programme, the Andrea Doria class were designed to operate the RIM-2 Terrier surface-to-air missile (SAM) system and Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King helicopters...
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program developed; the RIM-2 Terrier was the first to enter service. The Talos was originally designated SAM-N-6 and was redesignated RIM-8 in 1963. The airframe...
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navies around the world RIM-67 Standard (SM-1ER/SM-2ER), an extended-range surface-to-air missile, the successor of the RIM-2 Terrier surface-to-air missile...
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also used to test new weapons systems. These included the RIM-2 Terrier missile and the AUM-N-2 Petrel missile. She was eventually decommissioned in 1956...
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× 40 mm machine guns. The rear turrets were replaced in 1962 with a RIM-2 Terrier SAM system. She was 185.7 m (609 ft) long, had a beam of 17.25 m (56...
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included the removal of the two aft turrets and the installation of a RIM-2 Terrier SAM system. Lack of funds precluded the same modifications from being...
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was a 5-inch/54-caliber Mk. 42 gun on the quarterdeck and a twin-rail RIM-2 Terrier Mk 10 Missile Launcher on the foredeck. The Mk 10 Mod 7 launchers in...
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Providence-class guided missile light cruisers (CLG) and fitted with the Terrier surface-to-air missile system. During the two year refit under project...
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to Atlas XSM-74 (1950s) – decoy cruise missile RIM-2 Terrier (1951) – surface-to-air naval missile RIM-24 Tartar (1962) – surface-to-air naval missile...
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Retrieved 2020-01-30. "F-16 Versions - QF-16". www.f-16.net. "meggittdefense.com". www.meggittdefense.com. RIM-2 Terrier SAM intercepts a F6F target drone...
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guided missile light cruiser at Boston in June 1957. Provided with RIM-2 Terrier missiles, command ship facilities, and a nuclear weapons capability...
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remained the same. The rest of the armament was radically altered: a RIM-2 Terrier missile launcher made Giuseppe Garibaldi the first missile cruiser in...
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MIM-104 Patriot RIM-24 Tartar RIM-2 Terrier RIM-8 Talos RIM-7 Sea Sparrow (aka Basic Point Defense Missile System) (BPDMS) RIM-50 Typhon RIM-66 Standard (SM-1MR/SM-2MR)...
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ranges, this was a major issue. For example, earlier versions of the RIM-2 Terrier missile introduced in the 1950s were beam riders, but later variants...
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from the RIM-2 Terrier program offered by the United States as equipment for Dupetit-Thouars, and experience from the deployment of the RIM-24 Tartar...
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battery (2 inch rocket battery) AIM-9X Sidewinder RIM-2 Terrier MIM-3 Nike-Ajax RIM-8 Talos MIM-14 Nike-Hercules CIM-10 BOMARC MIM-23 Hawk RIM-24 Tartar...
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document Land terrier, a record of landholdings Saint-Loup-Terrier, a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France RIM-2 Terrier, a Cold War surface-to-air...
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Description Mk 1 Twin Arm Terrier Launcher on USS Mississippi for initial Terrier testing. Mk 4 Early Twin-arm launcher for the RIM-2 Terrier. Fit only to the...
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RUR-5 ASROC SSM (1961–1989) W45 for MGR-3 Little John artillery rocket, RIM-2 Terrier SAM, and AGM-12 Bullpup ASM (1961–1969 (some 1988)) XW-46 for PGM-11...
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8-inch gun turret and its supporting structure with two twin launchers for Terrier anti-aircraft guided missiles. The forward two 8-inch gun turrets remained...
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Missile Systems Archived 2016-05-28 at the Wayback Machine from the Federation of American Scientists website RIM-2 Terrier SAM intercepts a F6f drone...
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the last main battery turret was removed and Mississippi had two new RIM-2 Terrier missile launchers installed in its place. She later tested the Petrel...
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on the Talos missile, Tartar missile, Terrier, and RIM-2 Terrier Surface to Air Missile systems. The follow-on RIM-50 Typhon Missile Project, based on improved...
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