Spear 3
Country of Origin: Britain
description
The MBDA SPEAR 3 (Selective Precision Effects at Range) missile is an advanced air-to-surface weapon developed to meet the UK Ministry of Defense's Capability 3 requirements. The SPEAR 3 missile is the successor to the Paveway IV and Brimstone missiles (designated as SPEAR Capability 1 and 2).
It was developed as the primary precision strike system for the Royal Navy's F-35B Lightning II and the Royal Air Force's Typhoon aircraft.
Design
SPEAR 3 measures approximately 6.5 feet (2 m)...
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