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LIM-49 Spartan

Aircraft model
The LIM-49 Spartan was a United States Army anti-ballistic missile, designed to intercept attacking nuclear warheads from intercontinental ballistic missiles at long range and while still outside the atmosphere. Wikipedia
Maximum speed: >Mach 3-4
Warhead: W71 nuclear; 5 megatonnes of TNT (21 PJ)
Diameter: 3 ft 7 in (1.08 m)
Flight altitude: 350 mi (560 km)
Guidance system: Radio command
In service: 1975-1976
Launch platform: Silo