Nike Ajax
1. Nike AJAX at McGregor Missile Firing Range in 1961.
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7. Center Warhead.
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11. Propulsion Chamber.
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14. AJAX on Launcher.
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Nike Hercule
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Technical Data
Transmitter RF Power
320 Watt Peak (ERP)
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Horn
Receiver Sensitivity
- 38 dBm
Receiver Bandwidth
40 MHz
Speed
~ 3.5 Mach (supersonic)
ERP = Effective Radiated Power (Transmitter Power x Antenna Gain)
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Missile & Missile Fin Container.
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Fin Container.
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Main Fin.
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Warhead Fin.
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Elevation - Elevron.
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Nose Section.
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Main Section.
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Umbilical Cable.
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Mechanics & Actuators.
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Battery Holder 472 for the Guidance Unit HE (1), X-Warhead (2). Shown are Training Devises.
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Hydraulic Pumping Unit (HPU).
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Guidance Unit.
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HE-Warhead.
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Missile Nose.
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Missile Rocket Motor Hoist Beam & Rocket Motor.
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Missile inside view.
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Missile inside view.
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Booster Igniter.
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Missile check out
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Parts & Equipment
59. Hercules Guidance Unit.
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Guidance Unit; Gyro Mounting Frame.
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63. Batteries & Rip Cord to Start the Missile Motor.
64. Umbilical Cable.
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Switch Safety and Arming.
66. Missile Antenna on Top. Training Plugs.
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Actuator.
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Test Equipment for the Herc. (W6FE1 Cable Assy)
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Initiator.
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M 30 A 1. Safety & Sharping Devise.
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Battery BA 485 A/U used for the HPU.
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BA 617 - Batteries used to Start the Missile Motor.
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Catches the Gases after Battery BA 485 ignition.
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Battery BA 472 used in the Guidance Unit. 1 for the HE and 2 for the X Warhead.
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Shorting Plug - Igniter Cable.
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Training Equipment, Baro Fuze. H4049A Static Tube Protector & M2/XM2 Static Tube.
80. Nuc Herc.
81. A Rocket Motor.
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