NASM-MR
Appearance
NASM-MR | |
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Type | Naval anti-ship missile |
Place of origin | India |
Service history | |
In service | Under development |
Production history | |
Designer | Defence Research and Development Organisation |
Specifications | |
Mass | 750 kg (1,650 lb)[1] |
Length | 4.5 m (15 ft), 5.2 m (17 ft) with booster |
Diameter | 0.5 m (1 ft 8 in) |
Warhead | Multi-EFP[2] |
Warhead weight | 150 kg (330 lb) |
Detonation mechanism | Radio proximity fuze |
Engine | |
Propellant | Solid fuel |
Operational range | 150–290 km (93–180 mi) |
Flight altitude | 50m 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
- ^ 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.
- ^ Singh, Dr. Manjit. "Ammunition Systems and Warhead Technologies" (PDF). Technology Focus. Defence Research and Development Organisation. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ^ "Naval Anti-Ship Missile (NASM)". Global Security.
- ^ Kadidal, Akhil (3 November 2022). "Design of India's naval fighter approaching preliminary completion". Janes. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ 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.