AGM-122 Sidearm

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AGM-122 Sidearm
An AGM-122 Sidearm missile on a US Marine Corps Bell AH-1T SeaCobra helicopter in 1981
Type	Air-to-surface Anti-radar missile
Place of origin	United States
Service history
In service	1986
Production history
Manufacturer	Motorola
Specifications
Mass	195 lb (88.5 kg)[1]
Length	9 ft 5 in (2.870 m)[1]
Diameter	5 in (127.0 mm)[1]
Wingspan	24.8 in (629.9 mm)[1]
Warhead	25 lb (11.3 kg) WDU-31/B blast-fragmentation[1]
Engine	Hercules Mk 36 Mod 11 solid fuel rocket
Operational range	18,044 yd (16.5 km)[1]
Maximum speed	Mach 2.3[1]
Guidance system	Narrow-band passive radar seeker
Launch platform	AV-8B Harrier AH-1 SuperCobra AH-64 Apache Other aircraft

The AGM-122 Sidearm was an American air-to-surface anti-radiation missile produced between 1986 and 1990. While not as capable as newer anti-radiation missiles, they were cheaper and lighter in weight allowing more versatile deployment.