The J402 engine was designed for the Harpoon missile from the beginning.
The five Harpoon missiles continued on their way toward the Chinese task group.
Upon returning to the ship, the combat systems officer reported the weapons loading complete, including two Harpoon missiles, just in case.
Attack jets returned fire with two Harpoon missiles and a laser-guided bomb.
Both boats received a number of refits, including the capability to use the Harpoon missile.
"He'd give us a Harpoon missile for you guys?"
The class was also capable of firing the Harpoon anti-ship missile.
The reports began coming in as one by one the Harpoon missiles were destroyed.
The lead aircraft will fire Harpoon missiles, and that should be any minute now.
In 1981 and 1982 there were two accidental launches of Harpoon missiles.