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Ballistic Trajectory Extended Range Munition

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The Ballistic Trajectory Extended Range Munition (BTERM) is a precision guided rocket-assisted 5-inch artillery shell under development by Alliant Techsystems for the U.S. Navy. The program is an extension of the earlier Autonomous Naval Support Round (ANSR).

Specification

  • Caliber: 127 mm (5 in)
  • Guidance: GPS/INS
  • Propulsion: Solid-propellant rocket motor
  • Warhead: Blast-fragmentation

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