MilitaryPopeye I/II
Missile Systemconfirmed
The Popeye is a family of air-to-surface missiles developed and in use by Israel, of which several types have been developed for Israeli and export users. A long-range submarine-launched cruise missile variant of the Popeye Turbo has been speculated as being employed in Israel's submarine-based nuclear forces. The United States operated the Popeye under a different designation according to US naming conventions as the AGM-142 Have Nap.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | Israel |
| Manufacturer | Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, Lockheed Martin |
| Introduced | 1985 |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 1.36 t |
| Length | 4.82 m |
| Range | 78 km |
| Guidance system | Inertial plus IIR or TV |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | |
| India | — | confirmed |
| South Korea | — | |
| Israel | — | confirmed |
| Turkey | — | |
| Australia | — |
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