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Hughes unveils plans for long-range Maverick
HUGHES HAS DETAILED study plans to increase the range of its AGM-65 Maverick missile by up to 30%, or about 13km (7nm), using a combination of enhanced rocket motors and wings. Hughes has asked rocket-motor makers Alliant, ARC and Thiokol to evaluate potential improvements, ranging from higher-energy propellants to "stretched ...
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