TYPHOON

TYPHOON

17 April 2009

TOMAHAWK CRUISE MISSILE

THIS THE ULTIMATE WEAPON OF 21ST CENTURY THE TOMAHAWK CRUISE MISSILE. IT IS A LONG RANGE, ALL WEATHER, SUBSONIC CRUISE MISSILE INTRODUCED BY GENERAL DYNAMICS IN THE 1970. IT WAS DESIGNED AS MEDIUM LONG RANGE, LOW ALTITUDE THAT CAN BE LAUNCHED FROM A SUBMERGED SUBMARINE. THIS FLYING DEATH HAS BEEN IMPROVED BY SOME CORPORATE DIVESTITURES AND ACQUISITIONS. IT HAS SEVERAL VARIANT OF THE BGM-109 TOMAHAWK APPLYING VARIANT TYPES OF WARHEADS. IT IS INCLUDE UNITARY CONVENTIONAL LAND ATTACK, BOMBLET DISPENSING LAND ATTACK, THE NUCLEAR LAND ATTACK AND THE TOMAHAWK ANTI SHIP MISSILE. WITH GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) IT CAN STRIKE MORE PRECISELY WITH DEADLY ACCURACY. ANOTHER MAJOR IMPROVEMENT TO THIS DEADLY WARHEAD IS THE NETWORK-CENTRIC WARFARE CAPABILITIES, USING DATA FROM MULTIPLE SENSORS SUCH AS UAV,SATELLITE,TANKS AND SHIPS TO LOCATE ITS PRIMARY TARGET. IT IS A PART OF NETWORKED FORCE BEING IMPLEMENTED BY THE PENTAGON. WITH WILLIAMS INTERNATIONAL F107-WR-402 TURBOFAN USING TH-DIMER FUEL AND SOLID FUEL BOOSTER GAVE IT A SPEED ABOUT 550 MPH (887KM/H). THIS AMAZING PIECE OF ENGINEERING HAD PROVE ITS POTENTIAL TO DESTROYED ANY OF ITS TARGET WITH HIGH ACCURACY AND NOT SINGLE ONE OF THEM FAIL TO DESTROY ITS TARGET.