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NASM-MR
TypeNaval anti-ship missile
Place of originIndia
Service history
In serviceUnder development
Production history
DesignerDefence Research and Development Organisation
Specifications
Mass750 kg (1,650 lb)[1]
Length4.5 m (15 ft), 5.2 m (17 ft) with booster
Diameter0.5 m (1 ft 8 in)
WarheadMulti-EFP[2]
Warhead weight150 kg (330 lb)
Detonation
mechanism
Radio proximity fuze

Engine
PropellantSolid fuel
Operational
range
150–290 km (93–180 mi)
Flight altitude50m to 4km
Maximum speed Mach 0.8
Guidance
system
Mid-course: INS + altimeter with satellite guidance and two-way datalink
Terminal: Imaging infrared
Launch
platform
Warships,[3] HAL Tejas, HAL TEDBF[4]

NASM–MR or Naval Anti-Ship Missile–Medium Range is a anti-ship missile being developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation for the Indian Navy. It is the second indigenous anti-ship cruise missile developed for the Indian Navy.[5]

References

  1. ^ Udoshi, Rahul (19 May 2022). "India's naval anti-ship missile completes maiden flight test". Janes.com. Archived from the original on 19 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  2. ^ Singh, Dr. Manjit. "Ammunition Systems and Warhead Technologies" (PDF). Technology Focus. Defence Research and Development Organisation. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Naval Anti-Ship Missile (NASM)". Global Security.
  4. ^ Kadidal, Akhil (3 November 2022). "Design of India's naval fighter approaching preliminary completion". Janes. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  5. ^ Paul George, Justin (18 May 2022). "Smaller, slower than BrahMos, but deadly: Why desi anti-ship missile matters". The Week. Archived from the original on 19 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.