Boeing BOMARC Supersonic Interceptor Missile Family
Boeing BOMARC was a long-range supersonic interceptor missile that launched vertically with a rocket booster and then cruised on two Marquardt RJ43 ramjets. NASA records the Bomarc ramjet test programme, the later deployment of the system, and the distinct air-breathing cruise stage.
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Identity
- Aliases
- BOMARCIM-99CIM-10Boeing BOMARC
- Family Name
- Boeing BOMARC
- Full Name
- Boeing BOMARC Supersonic Interceptor Missile Family
- Roles
- militaryexperimental
- Status
- retired
- Type
- other
Details
- Description
- Boeing BOMARC was a long-range supersonic interceptor missile that launched vertically with a rocket booster and then cruised on two Marquardt RJ43 ramjets. NASA records the Bomarc ramjet test programme, the later deployment of the system, and the distinct air-breathing cruise stage.
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Count
- 2
- Propulsion System
- Role
- cruise
- Stage
- airframe
- Name
- Bomarc two-engine Marquardt RJ43 family cruise configuration
- Notes
- NASA identifies two 28-inch Marquardt ramjets for Bomarc cruise after the initial rocket-assisted launch; the source does not establish the MA-3 suffix for every Bomarc configuration.
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- Creation Time
- September 7, 2026 at 21:08:39 UTC
- Updated Time
- September 7, 2026 at 21:22:41 UTC
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