"Big" Missile Launched from C-17

Derek Lyons wrote:

For that matter, how many of you knew that the U.S. had
one of *these*?

"http://www.mda.mil/mdalink/images/sbx001.jpg"



Anyone who has been reading Allen Thompson's posts for the last couple
of years. (Though to be fair, I think his discussion of SBX has been
limited to sci.military.naval and alt.war.nuclear rather than the
s.s.* groups.)



Do you know that things max speed by any chance? Its wake in the photo
actually makes it look like it's going faster than a crawl.

Pat