Is Missile: | yes |
Type 93 to-ship missile, ASM-2 | |
Origin: | Japan |
Type: | Anti-ship, Anti-ground (ASM2b) cruise missile |
Used By: | Japan Self-Defense Forces |
Manufacturer: | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
Service: | 1995-Present [1] |
Engine: | Turbojet engine |
Weight: | 530kg |
Length: | 4m |
Diameter: | 0.35m |
Vehicle Range: | 170km |
Altitude: | 5-6m |
Guidance: | Inertial guidance and IR Imaging, GPS (ASM2b) |
Launch Platform: | Aircraft: |
The Type 93 to-ship missile (93式空対艦誘導弾, ASM-2) is an air-to-ship missile developed in Japan. It was developed by using technology from the Type 88 surface-to-ship missile[2]
This missile is used by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.
The ASM-2 will be replaced by the ASM-3.