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low trajectory radar-homing sea skimmer [1 record]

Record 1 1996-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
CONT

The SS-N-22 has been tested aboard a Tarantul III patrol boat and appears to be a very formidable weapon; it is described as a low trajectory radar-homing sea skimmer (about eight metres above water) with antijamming features and range of 120 kilometres at a speed of Mach 2.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Propulsion des bateaux
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
CONT

Déjà testé sur un Tarentul III, le missile SS-N-22, missile vol rasant à guidage radar, est une arme formidable: son altitude de vol est d'environ 8 mètres, sa portée de 120 km à Mach 2,5 et son autodirecteur radar est résistant au brouillage.

Spanish

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