Kh-25 (RS-AS-10 Karen)
Missile Systemconfirmed
The Kh-25 (NATO reporting name AS-10 Karen) is a Soviet-designed air-to-surface missile intended for tactical aircraft. It features various guidance systems, including semi-active laser, anti-radiation, and TV guidance, allowing it to engage a range of ground targets.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | Soviet Union |
| Manufacturer | Zvezda-Strela (now part of Tactical Missiles Corporation) |
| Introduced | 1975 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 3,000 km/h |
| Range | 20 km |
| Weight | 0.3 t |
History
Developed in the Soviet Union by Zvezda-Strela and introduced in 1975, it served as a versatile weapon for Soviet and allied air forces.
Operators
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