SM-3 Block IB

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:missile
gptkb:Challenger
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Aegis_Ballistic_Missile_Defense
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Raytheon
gptkbp:development gptkb:2006
ongoing upgrades
gptkbp:diameter 0.34 meters
gptkbp:elevation up to 150 km
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2014
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:2011
gptkbp:has_ability midcourse phase intercept
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SM-3 Block IB
gptkbp:integration integrated with Aegis Combat System
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:Pacific_Missile_Range_Facility
operational testing
gptkbp:key_feature enhanced situational awareness
modular design
real-time data sharing
advanced sensor suite
improved reliability
multi-target engagement capability
advanced tracking capabilities
support for joint operations
increased operational flexibility
reduced lifecycle costs
flexible launch options
improved guidance algorithms
upgraded propulsion system
reduced response time
improved target acquisition
interoperability with allied systems
networked operations capability
capability to engage multiple threats
capability to operate in contested environments
enhanced battle management
enhanced discrimination capabilities
enhanced training and simulation capabilities
increased kill vehicle performance
support for future upgrades
support for missile defense architecture
gptkbp:launch_platform Aegis-equipped ships
gptkbp:length 6.55 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Raytheon
gptkbp:operational_status in service
gptkbp:price approximately $10 million per unit
gptkbp:propulsion solid rocket motor
gptkbp:provides_guidance_on inertial guidance system
gptkbp:range up to 2,500 kilometers
gptkbp:success_rate high success rate in tests
gptkbp:successor gptkb:SM-3_Block_IIA
gptkbp:system gptkb:Patriot_missile_system
gptkb:THAAD
gptkb:Aegis_BMD
gptkbp:targets short to intermediate range ballistic missiles
gptkbp:type interceptor missile
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:user_countries gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:NATO_countries
gptkbp:warhead_type kinetic energy interceptor
gptkbp:weight about 1,500 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RIM-161_Standard_Missile_3_(SM-3)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5