CJ-100
Missile Systemconfirmed
The YJ-100, sometimes referred to as CJ-100, is a Chinese air-launched anti-ship cruise missile. It is designed to be carried by aircraft like the H-6K bomber to engage surface combatants at long ranges.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | China |
| Manufacturer | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) |
| Introduced | 2014 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 1,000 km/h |
| Range | 300 km |
| Weight | 2 t |
History
Developed by China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) in 2014, it represents a modern addition to China's missile arsenal.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| China | 54 | confirmed |
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