Kh-59

The Kh-59 Ovod is a Russian air-launched cruise missile with a two-stage solid-fuel propulsion system and 200 km range. The Kh-59M Ovod-M is a variant with a bigger warhead... Wikipedia

  • Type:  Cruise missile, Air-launched cruise missile, Air-to-surface missile, Anti-ship missile, Land-attack missile
  • Place of origin:  Soviet Union/Russia
  • In service:  1980–current
  • Used by:  Russia, China, India, Algeria
  • Wars:  First Chechen War, Second Chechen War, Russo-Ukrainian War
  • Designer:  MKB Raduga
  • Manufacturer:  Tactical Missiles Corporation
  • Weight:  930 kg (2,050.3 lb)
  • Length:  570 cm (224.41 in)
  • Diameter:  38 cm (14.96 in)
  • Warhead:  Cluster or shaped-charge fragmentation
  • Warhead weight:  320 kg (705.48 lb)
  • Engine:  Kh-59: two-stage rocket, Kh-59ME: rocket then R95TP-300 turbojet/turbofan
  • Wingspan:  130 cm (51.18 in)
  • Operational, range:  Kh-59ME (export): 115 km, Kh-59ME: 200 km, Kh-59MK: 285 km, Kh-59MK2: 290 km
  • Speed:  0.72 - 0.88 Mach
  • Guidance, system:  Inertial guidance (then TV guidance), millimeter wave active radar homing (Kh-59MK, Kh-59MK2 land attack version)
  • Launch, platform:  Kh-59ME: Su-30MK, Kh-59: Su-24M, MiG-27, Su-17M3/22M4, HAL Tejas, Su-30 MKI Su-25 and Su-30, Kh-59MK2: Su-57
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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