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RIM-24 Tartar

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The General Dynamics RIM-24 Tartar was a medium-range naval surface-to-air missile built by General Dynamics' Convair division, among the earliest surface-to-air missiles to arm United States Navy ships, entering service in 1958. It was one of the three Ts of American naval SAMs deployed from the 1960s through the 1970s, alongside the RIM-2 Terrier and RIM-8 Talos. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Weapon Class
Naval surface-to-air missile 2
Introduced Year
1962 3
Classification
Service StatusSourced to the subject's own account
In Service 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Guided Missile 2
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Operated By

United States Navy, Armed Forces and Units
Source Wikipedia: RIM-24 Tartar
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Manufactured By

General Dynamics Corporation

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Source Wikidata: RIM-24 Tartar
Sources
1. RIM-24 Tartar (Wikidata)
WikidataWikidata Q44402 (P729 service entry): 1962
Quote, Wikidata Q44402 (P729 service entry): 1962
Service entry (Wikidata property P729): 1962.
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2. Wikipedia: RIM-24 Tartar
  • Lead section
    The General Dynamics RIM-24 Tartar was a medium-range naval surface-to-air missile (SAM), among the earliest SAMs to equip United States Navy ships.
  • Operated By: United States Navy, Infobox: used_by
    United States Navy, Australia, Germany
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3. Wikidata: RIM-24 Tartar
Wikidata Q44402, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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