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 |
5–25 |
Launch speed range:
km/h
M |
600–1 100
0.5–0.9 |
Launch carrier altitude range, km |
0.2–11 |
Missile in-transit flight speed, km/h |
900–1 050 |
Missile flight altitude, m:
above the surface in transit
within the target area |
10–15
4–7 |
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) |
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