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ASF Armament and Equipment
Kh-38MLE, Kh-38MAE, Kh-38MTE, Kh-38MKEAircraft Short-Range Modular Guided Missiles

 

SPECIFIC FEATURES

The modular missile series ensures high combat efficiency in the process of operations against the wide range of targets due to different types of armament and guidance systems:
  • Kh-38MAE - inertial + active radar;
  • Kh-38MKE - inertial + satellite navigation;
  • Kh-38MLE - inertial + semi-active laser;
  • Kh-38MTE - inertial + infra-red.
 
The warhead may be equipped with the armament:
  • fragmentation high-explosive (FHEWH) or penetrating (PWH) type in Kh-38MAE, Kh-38MLE and Kh-38MTE;
  • cluster warhead (CWH) in Kh-38MKE missiles.
 

PURPOSE AND MAIN TASKS

Kh-38MAE, Kh-38MKE, Kh-38MLE, Kh-38MTE short-range aircraft modular guided missiles are designed for hitting the wide range of armored, strong, vulnerable ground single and group targets.

 

Kh-38ME missiles is a flexible weapon used above the battlefield or in the closest tactical depth.

 

Double-thrust missile solid-fuel engine ensures 2.2 m missile speed.

 

 

MAIN SPECIFICATIONS

Launch range, km:

maximum

minimum

 

up to 40

3*

Launch altitude range, km

0.212

Launch speed range, m/s

15450

Weight, kg:

launch

warhead

 

up to 520

up to 250

Overall dimensions, m:

length

width

wing span

 

4.2

0.31

1.14

* only for MLE and MTE