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YJ-12/YJ-62

Missile Systemconfirmed

The YJ-12 is a Chinese supersonic anti-ship cruise missile, known for its high speed and maneuverability, designed to overwhelm enemy defenses. The YJ-62 is a separate Chinese subsonic long-range anti-ship cruise missile, typically launched from land-based platforms or naval vessels.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginChina
ManufacturerChina Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC)
Introduced2014
StatusIn service
Speed2,470 km/h
Range400 km
Weight2.5 t

History

Developed by CASIC, these missiles entered service around 2014 and are deployed on various platforms including aircraft and naval vessels.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
China72confirmed
Pakistan1confirmed

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