Mk 26 GMLS

History

The Mk 26 GMLS was first fitted on board the ....................... RIM-66 Standard MR and RGM-84 Harpoon missiles.

The magazine had an capacity of 24 missiles in the mod 0 and 3 installations, 44 in the mod 1,4 and 5 installations and 64 in the mod 2 installation.

Used on

• Kidd class
• Ticonderoga class
• CGN-9 AEGIS conversion proposal
• CSGN
• DG/AEGIS (proposed)
• DG/AEGIS (proposed)
• DG/AEGIS (proposed)

Affiliated systems

• RIM-24 Tartar
• RGM-84 Harpoon
• Mk 74 Tartar FCS
• RIM-66 Standard MR
• [[RUR-5 ASROC
• Mk 92 FCS (theoretically)
• AEGIS

Part description

The drawing has the below deck installation drawn in, which requires covering for use on a finished Shipbucket drawing. Approximate deck levels around the launcher are drawn in red. The actual cross section of the magazine in top view is drawn in red. The missiles on the part drawing are oversized for detail.

See also

http://www.alternatewars.com/BBOW/Weapons/US_GMLS.htm