MIL-M-8555C
4 May 1984
SUPERSEDING
MIL-M-8555B
14 June 1966
MILITARY SPECIFICATION
MISSILES, GUIDED, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION,
GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR
This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of
the Department of Defense.
1.
SCOPE
1.1 Scope.
This specification establishes the requirements for the
performance, design,
construction, and inspection of guided missiles.
Acquisition of guided missiles shall be covered by a detail specification or
specification sheet to be prepared by the contractor or acquiring activity.
1.2 Classification.
Missiles designed, constructed, and inspected under
this specification are classified as follows:
a.
Experimental
b. Developmental
Prototype
c.
Production
1.3 Synthesis.
The following attributes of the missile shall be
specified:
a.
Type of guidance system (infrared, active, semi-active, passive,
etc).
b.
Type of propulsion system (solid rocket, ramjet, turbofan, etc).
c. Type of warhead (nuclear, high explosive, etc).
d. Type of control.
Beneficial comments, (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any
pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be
addressed to the Naval Air Engineering Center, Engineering Specifications
and Standards Department (Code 93), Lakehurst, NJ 08733, by using the
self-addressed Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form
1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter.
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