RIM-162 ESSM

Summary

RIM-162 ESSM is a missile model^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of missile_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,210 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• RIM-162 ESSM's image is recorded as RIM-162 launched from USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) July 2010.jpg^[3].
• RIM-162 ESSM's instance of is recorded as missile model^[4].
• RIM-162 ESSM's manufacturer is recorded as Raytheon^[5].
• RIM-162 ESSM's subclass of is recorded as surface-to-air missile^[6].
• RIM-162 ESSM's Commons category is recorded as RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow^[7].
• RIM-162 ESSM's country of origin is recorded as United States^[8].
• RIM-162 ESSM's guidance system is recorded as semi-active radar homing^[9].
• RIM-162 ESSM's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/040sbn^[10].
• RIM-162 ESSM's service entry is recorded as +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].

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Designation and Status

RIM-162 ESSM's instance of is recorded as missile model^[4].

Why It Matters

RIM-162 ESSM ranks in the top 3% of missile_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,210 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[12] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]