Type 91 Air-to-Ship Missile
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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.
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Type 91 Air-to-Ship Missile, ASM-1C | |
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Type | Anti-ship cruise missiles |
Place of origin | Japan |
Service history | |
In service | 1991 |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
Specifications | |
Length | 4m |
Diameter | 0.35m |
Engine | Turbojet engine |
Operational range | 180km |
Flight altitude | 5-6m |
Guidance system | Inertial and active radar |
Launch platform | Air |
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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]