MISSILES

Offense platform · United States

Excalibur 155mm

Model: M982

The M982 Excalibur is a 155mm precision-guided artillery shell designed for long-range, highly accurate strikes with minimal collateral damage. Current stock: Over 15,000 shells. Production: High complexity due to advanced GPS guidance systems. Historical Usage: Deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan for precision strikes against fortified positions. Countermeasures: Limited to electronic jamming of GPS signals.

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Excalibur 155mm

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Munition
M982 Excalibur
Ammunition type
artillery
Target class
artillery
Range
40,000 m
Speed
827 m/s
Mass
48 kg
Unit cost
70,000 USD

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