USAF launches new intercontinental guided missile called "The Snark" from Cape Canaveral, FL

USAF launches new intercontinental guided missile called "The Snark" from Cape Canaveral, FL

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Physics, Science, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video introduces the SNARK, an intercontinental guided missile named after a creature from Lewis Carroll's poem. It details the missile's launch process, including the use of rocket boosters and jet propulsion. The SNARK is an air-breathing missile that flies within the atmosphere, unlike ballistic missiles. It can carry an atomic warhead and has an all-weather guidance system for accurate targeting. The video also highlights the SNARK's flight capabilities, including a record 2,000-mile distance, and mentions the F-89 observing plane that records its flight characteristics.

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