SM-3

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf missile
gptkbp:collaboratedWith international partners
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:component gptkb:Aegis_BMD_system
missile, launcher, radar
gptkbp:defeated multiple theaters
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Raytheon
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Aegis_Ballistic_Missile_Defense
over two decades
gptkbp:diameter 0.34 m
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2006
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 2005
gptkbp:futurePlans enhanced capabilities
planned enhancements
gptkbp:hasArea numerous successful tests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SM-3
gptkbp:integration gptkb:Aegis_radar_systems
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation with allied forces
gptkbp:internationalRelations Japan,_South_Korea
gptkbp:keyIssues hit-to-kill technology
successful intercept tests
U.S._Navy,_Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:launchSite naval vessels
vertical launch system
Aegis-equipped ships
gptkbp:length 6.55 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Raytheon
gptkbp:notable_player multi-layered defense system
gptkbp:notableFeature Operation Odyssey Dawn
gptkbp:offers approximately $10 million
gptkbp:operationalRange up to 1,500 km
gptkbp:operationalStatus in service
ongoing since 2006
Pacific_region
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:U.S._Navy's_missile_defense_arsenal
gptkb:Aegis_Combat_System
U.S._missile_defense_strategy
gptkbp:performance evaluated in tests
gptkbp:productionCompany 1996
gptkbp:provides inertial guidance with midcourse updates
gptkbp:range up to 1,500 km
gptkbp:relatedPatent Aegis BMD
gptkbp:secondaryRole defense against ballistic missiles
gptkbp:services highly reliable
gptkbp:strategicGoals critical for missile defense
gptkbp:succeededBy high
gptkbp:successor gptkb:SM-2
gptkbp:suitableFor ballistic missiles
gptkbp:supportRole yes
theater missile defense
gptkbp:trainingExercises conducted regularly
gptkbp:type interceptor missile
kinetic kill vehicle
gptkbp:updates ongoing improvements
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:variant SM-3_Block_I,_SM-3_Block_IA
gptkbp:weight about 1,500 kg