List of anti-ship missiles
This is a list of Anti-ship missiles.
World War II
NATO countries
(All missiles based on radar homing unless otherwise noted.)
USSR/Russia
(Listed by official Soviet/Russian name, followed by GRAU designation and NATO reporting name in parentheses.)
- P-1 (GRAU: 4K32, NATO: SS-N-1 Scrubber)
- P-5 (GRAU: 4K34, NATO: SS-N-3 Sepal/Shaddock)
- P-15 Termit (GRAU: 4K40, NATO: SS-N-2 Styx)
- P-70 Ametist (GRAU: 4K66, NATO: SS-N-7 Starbright)
- P-80 Zubr (GRAU: 3M82, NATO: SS-N-22 Sunburn)
- P-120 Malakhit (GRAU: 4K85, NATO: SS-N-9 Siren)
- P-270 Moskit (GRAU: 3M80, NATO: SS-N-22 Sunburn)
- P-500 Bazalt (GRAU: 4K80, NATO: SS-N-12 Sandbox)
- P-700 Granit (GRAU: 3M45, NATO: SS-N-19 Shipwreck)
- P-750 Grom (GRAU: 3M25[2], NATO: SS-N-24 Scorpion)
- P-800 Oniks (GRAU: 3M55, NATO: SS-NX-26 Oniks/Yakhont)
- PJ-10 BrahMos – Supersonic cruise missile (range of 290 km) jointly developed by India and Russia from SS-NX-26.
- P-900 Alfa (GRAU: 3M51 [3], NATO: SS-N-27 Club) (ASW, ASuW and land-attack versions) [1]
- P-1000 Vulkan (GRAU: 3M70)
- R-27K (GRAU: 4K18, NATO: SS-NX-13)
- Raduga Kh-15 (NATO: AS-16 Kickback)
- RPK-2 Viyuga (NATO: SS-N-15 Starfish) (ASW)
- RPK-3 Metel (NATO: SS-N-14 Silex) (ASW with ASuW mode)
- RPK-6 Vodopad (NATO: SS-N-16 Stallion) (ASW)
- RPK-7 Vorobei (NATO: SS-N-16 Stallion) (ASW)
- RPK-9 Medvedka (NATO: SS-N-29) (ASW) [2]
- Kh-35 Uran (GRAU: 3M24, NATO: SS-N-25 Switchblade)
- Buk (GRAU: 9K37, NATO: SA-N-7 Gadfly) (Secondary role)
- M-11 Shtorm (GRAU: 4K60, NATO: SA-N-3 Goblet) (Secondary role, but had a dedicated ASuW version)
- S-300 (NATO: SA-N-6 Grumble) (Secondary role)
- Tor (GRAU: 9K330, NATO: SA-N-9 Gauntlet) (Secondary role)
Argentina
India
- BrahMos – Supersonic cruise missile (range of 290 km) jointly developed by India and Russia.
Iran
- Ra'ad - Indigenously developed long-range anti-ship missile based on HY-2 Silkworm.
- Noor - upgraded copy of Chinese C-802.
- Tondar - upgraded copy of Chinese C-801. Similar to Noor but powered by solid rocket booster and range of 50 km.
- Thaqeb - Similar to Noor, modified for submarine launch.
- Nasr - Several versions based on TL-6 and C-705
- Kowsar 1/2/3 - Several versions based on Chinese C-701 TL-10 and C-704
- Fajre Darya- copy of Sea Killer II.
- Khalij Fars - Anti ship ballistic missile based on Fateh-110
- Qader - Iranian anti-ship cruise missile with a range over 200 km.
Japan
People's Republic of China
- SY-1 (SS-N-2 Styx) - Shang You 1 is a Chinese copy of the Soviet P-15 Styx ship-to-ship missile, initially produced in 1960s under license with Soviet-supplied kits. After the Sino-Soviet Split, production resumed with Chinese-made components. [3]
- SY-1A - Improved SY-1 missile with mono-pulse terminal guidance radar
- SY-2 (CSS-N-5 Sabot) - Also known as Fei Long 2, radar-guided ship-to-ship missile produced in 1990s as replacement for the SY-1. Similar to SY-1 in size, the SY-2 can be launched from existing SY-1 launchers. [4]
- SY-2A - Extended-range version of the SY-2 with new turbojet engine and GPS guidance, can be deployed from air as air-launched anti-ship missile.
- SY-2B - Improved SY-2A anti-ship missile with supersonic speed and low-level flight.
- FL-7 - Land-to-ship version of SY-2, for export only
- HY-1 (CSS-N-1 & CSS-N-2 Silkworm) - The Hai Ying 1 isn extended range anti-ship missile based on the SY-1 design. [5]
- HY-1J - Ship-to-ship version of HY-1 missile
- HY-1JA - Improved HY-1J with new radar and better ECM & range
- HY-1A - Land-to-ship version of HY-1JA
- HY-1B - Target drone for HQ-2A SAM
- HJ-1YB - Target drone fro HQ-61 SAM
- YJ-1 - Also known as the C-101, a ramjet powered upgrade to the HY-1. The YJ-1 never entered production, but the engine was used in HY-3.
- Silkworm missile
- HY-2 (CSS-C-3 Seersucker) - Also known as the C-201, the Hai Ying 2 is a land-to-ship missile developed from the HY-1. [6] Generally considered obsolete, no ship-to-ship version was built.
- HY-2A - IR-guided version of HY-2
- HY-2AII - Improved version of HY-2A
- HY-2B - Improved HY-2 with mono-pulse radar seeker
- HY-2BII - Improved HY-2B with new radar seeker
- C-201W - Extended-range version of HY-2 with turbojet engine, for export only.
- HY-3 (CSS-C-6 Sawhorse) - Also known as C-301, the HY-3 is an active radar-homing land-to-ship missile with ramjet engine. Developed in 1980s based on HY-2 and YJ-1 technology. [7]
- HY-4 (CSS-C-7 Sadsack) - Turbojet powered version of HY-2, the HY-4 is a land-to-ship missile with mono-pulse radar. [8]
- XW-41 - Air-launched land-attack version of HY-4 under development.
- YJ-6 (CAS-1 Kraken) - Also known as the C-601 air-launched anti-ship missile, developed from HY-2 in 1980s [9]
- TL-6 - Anti-ship missile designed to engage naval vessel with displacement up to 1,000 tons.
- TL-10 - Light weight fire and forgot anti-ship missile designed to engage naval vessel with displacement up to 800 tons.
- YJ-62 - The Yingji 62 is a long-range (280 km) subsonic anti-ship cruise missile [10]
- YJ-7 - also known as the C-701, the Ying Ji 7 is a lightweight anti-ship missile developed in 1990s. This missile can be launched from land, air, or sea, with TV, IR image, and millimetre radar guidance. However this is a light anti-ship missile with only 29 kg warhead and 15–20 km range, it was not accepted into service by the PLAN for anti-shipping roles, but instead, it is generally used as an air-to-surface missile instead. [11]
- C-704 - Anti-ship missile designed to engage ships with displacement between 1,000 tons to 4,000 tons
- YJ-8 (CSS-N-4 Sardine) - The Yingji 8 series anti-ship missiles is also known as the C-80X. Unlike previous missiles, the YJ-8 series is developed based on western design concepts, rather than the original Soviet Styx. The YJ-8 is more similar to the French-made Exocet Anti-ship missile. [12] The YJ-8 can be launched from sea, land, air, and even submarines. [13]
- YJ-8A (C-801A) - YJ-82 with folded wings
- YJ-8K (C-801K) - Air-launched version of YJ-8 anti-ship missile [14]
- YJ-8Q (C-801Q) - Submarine-launched version of YJ-8
- YJ-82 (CSS-N-8 Saccade) - Also known as C-802, extended range (120 km) land-to-ship missile
- YJ-82A (C-802A) - Improved YJ-82 showcased at DSEI in 2005, with published range of 180 km.
- YJ-82K (C-802K) - Air launched version of YJ-82 [15]
- YJ-83 (C-803) - Extended range supersonic version of YJ-82 developed in mid 1990s
- YJ-83K (C-803K) - Air-launched version of YJ-83
- YJ-85 (C-805) - Land-attack cruise missile (LACM) version under development
- YJ-12 - Newest Chinese supersonic anti-ship missile that externally looks similar to French ASMP missile.
- DH-10 - Cruise missile able to carry a wide range of warheads, including nuclear and EMP weapons.
- HN-1 - Hong Niao-1 cruise missile
- HN-2 - Hong Niao-2 cruise missile
- HN-3 - Hong Niao-3 cruise missile
Taiwan (Republic of China)
- Hsiung Feng I - Brave Wind I is a subsonic ship-to-ship developed by CIST in 1970s, said to be based on the Israeli Gabriel missile.
- Hsiung Feng II - Brave Wind II is a subsonic missile with ship-to-ship, surface-to-ship, and air-to-ship versions. It is not an improved version of HF-I, but rather a new design.
- Hsiung Feng III - Brave Wind III is a new supersonic (Mach 2 - 2.5) ramjet ship-to-ship missile currently in development by CIST
Others
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