Nike Hercules missile

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:abilities anti-aircraft
anti-ballistic missile (limited)
nuclear warhead capable
gptkbp:ceiling 45,000 m
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deployment fixed launch sites
gptkbp:diameter 0.8 m
gptkbp:displayedAt gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
various military museums
gptkbp:enteredService 1958
gptkbp:guidanceSystem command guidance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nike Hercules missile
gptkbp:length 12.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
gptkb:Western_Electric
gptkbp:NATOdesignation gptkb:SAM-N-25
gptkbp:notableDeployment gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 25,000
gptkbp:platform ground-based launcher
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Nike_Ajax_missile
gptkbp:primaryUse high-altitude air defense
gptkbp:propulsion piston engine
gptkbp:range 140 km
gptkbp:retired 1980s
gptkbp:serviceHistory 1958-1980s
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:successor MIM-104 Patriot
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:warheadType gptkb:W31_nuclear_warhead
conventional high-explosive
gptkbp:website gptkb:White_Sands_Missile_Range
gptkbp:weight 4,800 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nike_Missile_Site_SF-88
gptkb:White_Sands_Missile_Range_Museum
gptkb:Nike_Missile_Site_NY-56
gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command_&_Aerospace_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6