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Kh-35

Missile Systemconfirmed

Kh-35

The Zvezda Kh-35 is a Soviet turbojet subsonic cruise anti-ship missile. The missile can be launched from helicopters, surface ships and coastal defence batteries with the help of a rocket booster, in which case it is known as Uran ('Uranus', NATO reporting name SS-N-25 'Switchblade', GRAU 3M24) or Bal ( NATO reporting name SSC-6 'Sennight', GRAU 3K60). It is designed to attack vessels up to 5,000 tonnes.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginSoviet Union
ManufacturerTactical Missiles Corporation
Introduced2003
StatusIn service
Weight0.52 t
Range130 km
Ceiling15 m
Guidance systeminertial guidance and ARGS-35E X-band terminal active radar homing

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Russia—
India—
Egypt—
Iran—
Ukraine—
Vietnam—confirmed

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