SCALP EG / Storm Shadow / SCALP Naval / Black Shaheen / APACHE AP
Short Range Cruise Missile
Operational Photo
Basic Information
Name
SCALP EG / Storm Shadow / SCALP Naval / Black Shaheen / APACHE AP
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Short Range Cruise Missile
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
2004
Description
The SCALP EG and its variants are a series of French-made air-launched cruise missiles. Variants of the missile have been customized and sold to the United Kingdom, Italy, Greece, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. France has also developed and deployed a sea-launched version for use on its naval ship and submarines.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
140.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Short Range Cruise Missile
Basing
Air-, ship-, sub-launched
Range
140 – 550 km
Length
5.1 m (5.5 m for SCALP Naval)
Diameter
0.63 m
LaunchWeight
1,300 kg (1,230 kg for APACHE AP)
Warhead
1 X 400 kg HE penetration
Status
Operational
InService
2004 – Present
Details
Country of Origin
France
Category
Short-Range Cruise Missiles (SRCM) (Less than 600 km)
Air > Short-Range Cruise Missiles (SRCM) (Less than 600 km)
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/apache-ap/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
5.1 m
Width
0.63 m
Height
—
Weight
1300 kg
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