Type 91 Air-to-Ship Missile

The Type 91 Air-to-Ship Missile (91式空対艦誘導弾, ASM-1C) is an Air-to-ship missile developed in Japan.

Type 91 Air-to-Ship Missile, ASM-1C
TypeAnti-ship cruise missiles
Place of originJapan
Service history
In service1991
Production history
ManufacturerMitsubishi Heavy Industries
Specifications
Length4m
Diameter0.35m

EngineTurbojet engine
Operational
range
180km
Flight altitude5-6m
Guidance
system
Inertial and active radar
Launch
platform
Air

An air-launched variant of the SSM-1, the ASM-1C is carried by Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force P-3C Orions and their successor, the Kawasaki P-1.


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