Virginia Payload Tubes

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:submarine_missile_launch_system
gptkbp:canBe Tomahawk cruise missile
special operations equipment
UUVs
gptkbp:capacityPerTube 6 Tomahawk missiles
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:General_Dynamics_Electric_Boat
gptkbp:designedFor gptkb:U.S._Navy
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:USS_North_Dakota_(SSN-784)
gptkbp:introducedInBlock gptkb:Block_III
gptkbp:location forward hull section
gptkbp:numberOfTubes 2
gptkbp:purpose enable future payloads
increase payload flexibility
reduce construction cost
gptkbp:replacedBy 12 individual vertical launch system tubes
12-tube missile launch system
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:marine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Block_III_Virginia-class
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
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