Type 91 air-to-ship missile explained

Is Missile:yes
Type 91 air-to-ship missile, ASM-1C
Origin:Japan
Type:Anti-ship cruise missiles
Manufacturer:Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Service:1991
Engine:Turbojet engine
Length:4m
Diameter:0.35m
Vehicle Range:180km
Altitude:5-6m
Guidance:Inertial and active radar
Launch Platform:Air

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

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.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Inaba . Yoshihiro . 2020-02-12 . JMSDF P-1 MPA Testing Next Generation Anti-Ship Missile . 2024-04-22 . Naval News . en-US.