Ballistic Trajectory Extended Range Munition
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).[1]
Specification
- Caliber: 127 mm (5 in)
- Guidance: GPS/INS
- Propulsion: Solid-propellant rocket motor
- Warhead: Blast-fragmentation
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