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General Dynamics SSM-15 Cardinal Surface to Surface Missile
| Type: | Long range surface attack missile. |
| Service Use: | 2058-2070 RDF (Navy, Space Navy) |
| Length: | 820 cm |
| Diameter: | 45 cm |
| Wingspan: | none |
| Weight: | (A) 1700 kg (B) 2000 kg |
| Warhead: | (A) MPM-23
Dagger Multi-Purpose Missiles (B) W-283 thermonuclear reaction warhead |
| Weight/Yield: | (A) 36 x MPM-23
Dagger Multi-Purpose Missiles (B) Selectable from 100 kT to 1 MT. |
| Propulsion: | Hybrid rocket engine |
| Guidance: |
(A) see MPM-23
Dagger Multi-Purpose Missiles |
| Max Speed: | Mach 10.5 |
| Acceleration: | (A) 6.1 G (B) 5.2 G |
| Range: | 2100 km or 152.1 kps delta-v in space |
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