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KH-35 Russian Short-Range Anti-Ship Cruise Missile

KH-35

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Basic Information
Name
KH-35 Russian Short-Range Anti-Ship Cruise Missile
Designation
KH-35
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Manufacturer
Date of Introduction
2003
Description

The Zvezda Kh-35 (Russian: Х-35 , AS-20 'Kayak') is a Soviet turbojet subsonic cruise anti-ship missile. The same missile can also be launched from helicopters, surface ships, and coastal defense batteries with the help of a rocket booster, in which case it is known as Uran ('Uranus', SS-N-25 'Switchblade', GRAU 3M24) or Bal ('Ball', SSC-6 'Sennight', GRAU 3K60). It is designed to attack vessels up to 5,000 tonnes.

Variants
Kh-35 (3M-24) Base naval version for Russia (2003).
Kh-35E (3M-24E) Export version of Kh-35 (1996).
Kh-35U Base upgrade unified missile (can be used with any carrier), version for Russia in production (as of July 1, 2015).[12][22] Capable of striking land targets.
Kh-35UE Export version of Kh-35U, in production.
Kh-35V Version for Russia, launched from a helicopter.
3M-24EMV Export version of Kh-35 missile-target without warhead for Vietnam.
Kh-35 Uran/Uran-E (SS-N-25 'Switchblade', 3M-24) - Shipborne equipment of the control system with a missile Kh-35/Kh-35E
Bal/Bal-E Coastal (SSC-6 Sennight) missile complex with Kh-35/Kh-35E missiles (2008).
KN-09 Kumsong/GeumSeong-3 (Venus 3 금성3호 金星3号) - KN0v 0x 01, KN19 Reported North Korean copy of the Kh-35U. Kumsong-3 is North Korean domestic variant/clone of Kh-35 likely based on Kh-35U due to range.[25] Demonstrated range in 2017, June 8 test is 240 km.
Kh-37 or Kh-39 possible name for nuclear-tipped variant.
KCT-15 License-produced Kh-35E by Vietnam.
Neptune Ukrainian derivative
System
KH-35 Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles
Name KH-35
Type Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles
Manufacturer Tactical Missiles Corporation
Length 385 cm
Diameter 42.0 cm
Weight 520 kg
Wingspan 133 cm
Warhead HE fragmentation shaped charge
Warhead Weight 145 kg
Engine R95TP-300 Turbojet Kh-35 / Turbofan Kh-35U 360 kgf
Propellant kerosene
Operational Range 130 km
Flight Altitude 10-15 m en route and about 4 m at terminal area
Speed Mach 0.8–Mach 0.95 (609–723 mph; 980–1,164 km/h)
Guidance System inertial guidance and ARGS-35E X-band terminal active radar homing
Launch Platform Tupolev Tu-142, Su-24, MiG-29M/K, Sukhoi Su-35, Su-27SM, Su-30MKI//SM, Su-34, HAL Tejas, Ka-27, Ka-28, Ka-52, T-50, also ships and boats, coastal, LACM, TEL variants
Details
Country of Origin Russia
Category Short-Range Cruise Missiles (SRCM) (Less than 600 km)
Air > Short-Range Cruise Missiles (SRCM) (Less than 600 km)
Filter Label
K
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (10)
Russia
Ukraine
India
Iran
North Korea
Algeria
Azerbaijan
Myanmar
Venezuela
Vietnam
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