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Bill Maloney
6/16/2008

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02 Sperry Sparrow I Missile

02 Sperry Sparrow I Missile

Sperry Sparrow I AIM-7 Missile Specifications:

Length: 12 feet, 0 inches
Wingspan : 2 feet, 8 inches
Diameter: 8 inches
Launch Weight: 500lbs
Max Speed: Mach 4
Range: 45 miles
Powerplant: Hercules MK-58 solid-propellant rocket motor
Armament:
 88lb fragmentation warhead
First Flight : 1948