ACCURATE.
, Guided missiles are classified according to their range, speed, launch environment,
mission, and what else? - ANSWERVehicle type
How is the speed capability of guided missiles expressed? - ANSWERMach numbers
What is the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through
which the object is moving? - ANSWERMach number
Under standard atmospheric conditions, sonic speed is about how many miles per
hour? - ANSWER766
What is a guided missile travelling at speeds up to Mach 0.8 classified as? -
ANSWERSubsonic
What is a guided missile travelling at speeds up to Mach 0.8 to Mach 1.2 classified as? -
ANSWERTransonic
What is a guided missile travelling at speeds up to Mach 1.2 to Mach 5.0 classified as? -
ANSWERSupersonic
What is a guided missile travelling at speeds above Mach 5.0 classified as? -
ANSWERHypersonic
Which type of missiles are fully operational and fully explosive loaded rounds, designed
for service use in combat? - ANSWERService
The external surfaces of all Navy guided missiles, except radome and antenna
surfaces, are painted white or which other color? - ANSWERGray
Which three significant color codes are used on guided missiles and their components?
- ANSWERYellow, brown, and blue
Which section is the brain of the missile which directs it's maneuvers and causes the
maneuvers to be executed by the control section? - ANSWERGuidance