Kinetic Kill Missile

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A Kinetic Kill Missile is a guided projectile designed to impact with a target at high velocity in order to inflict damage on it.


Please see the following AAB Library Data articles for related data:
Military:


Description (Specifications)[edit]

A very large missile that travels to the target and inflicts damage through high-velocity impact.

A KK Missile is typically around 100 Tons, (Size 7, equivalent to a small ship).

  • It requires a specialized launch bay.

It is available at TL-10

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

A Kinetic Kill Missile primarily inflicts damage through impact. Some examples also have warheads, and additional damage may be caused by the catastrophic destruction of the propulsion system.

The use of Small Craft as rams fall into this category.

A firearm such as a handgun or a rifle launches a very small KK Missile (a bullet).

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities[edit]

No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]

Missile:

  1. Type KKM class Kinetic Kill Missile
    1. TBD class Kinetic Kill Missile

Image Repository[edit]

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