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ASF Armament and Equipment
Kh-59MKLong-Range Air-to-Surface Missile

 

Description

Kh-59MK long-range air-to-surface missile with an active homing head is Kh-59ME modification with the TV-command guidance system and is designed for hitting the wide range of radar-contrast surface targets day-and-night under favorable and adverse weather conditions in deep water and in proximity to the coastal line.

MAIN SPECIFICATIONS

Maximum launch range, km

on the target with EOP > 5 000 m2 (destroyer, cruiser)

on the target with EOP > 300 m2 (boat)

 

285

145

Minimum launch carrier range to the target, km

525

Launch speed range:

km/h

M

 

6001 100

0.50.9

Launch carrier altitude range, km

0.211

Missile in-transit flight speed, km/h

9001 050

Missile flight altitude, m:

above the surface in transit

within the target area

 

1015

47

Missile launching weight, kg

up to 930

Warhead:

type

weight, kg

 

penetrating

320

Overall missile dimensions, m:

body length

wing span

body diameter

 

5.7

1.3

0.38

(0.42 - nose part)