France
APACHE CWS (MATRA)
Gary's Combat Aircraft Reference Guide

FM 44-80:  Apache CWS

GENERAL DATA

Country of Origin: France.
Similar Aerial Platforms: Tomahawk, AGM-86.
Role: Cruise, air-to-ground attack.
Armament: Submunitions and HE warhead.
Dimensions: 16 ft, 4 in (5.01 m). Span: 8 ft, 3 in (2.53 m).

DESCRIPTION

Wings: High-mounted on body, straight with square tips, and a slight negative slant.

Engine(s): Single turbojet mounted in rear of fuselage. Air intake in scoop beneath the rear section. Round exhaust in rear.

Fuselage: Round, tapers to a pointed nose and a blunt rear. Radar in nose is not visible.

Tail: Fin unequally tapered with square tip. Flats mid- to high-mounted on the fuselage, straight with square tips.

USER COUNTRY

France.