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Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) Family

Missile  
United States of America

The Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) Family are a series of US-developed Naval surface-to-air missiles (SAM), which are intended for use as anti-ballistic missiles (ABM). The primary versions of the SM-3 Family, which were developed for use with the Aegis weapon system, Mission Design Series (MDS) codes are: the RIM-161A; RIM-161B; RIM-161C; and the RIM-161D. Various upgrade stages, referred to as blocks, have been developed. Known block versions...

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