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Exocet


IOC: 1975
Total Production: 4,000

MM38 Exocet


Production: 3,300


Origin
France


Contractor/s
MBDA

Applications
F123 Brandenburg
F67
Floreal
Gepard
Jeanne D'Arc
Kasturi
MEKO 140
Pohang
Suffren
TNC 45
Type 22
Type 42

Family Members
AM39 Exocet
MM40 Block 3 Exocet
MM40 Exocet
MM40BC Exocet
SM39 Exocet

Description: The combat-proven Exocet is a sea-skimming, subsonic, fire-and-forget, anti-ship missile. It entered service in 1975 with the French Navy. The guidance system consists of an inertial navigation system and an active radar seeker for the terminal phase. Exocet features a 165 kg shaped charge warhead.

It is one of the most popular anti-ship missiles in the western hemisphere. More than 3,300 Exocet missiles have been produced for 33 countries.

The MM38 Exocet is a ship-launched anti-ship missile deployed in 1975.

Specifications
Dimensions: Diameter 350 mm, Length 4.7 m, Width 1.1 m

Weights: Max Weight 670 kg (1,477 lb), Warhead 165 kg (364 lb)

Performance: Max Range 50,000 m (164,042 ft), Top Speed 298 mps (Mach 0.90)

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Operators

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Argentina
Bahrain
Brazil
Chile
Egypt
France
Germany
Iraq
Kuwait
Libya
Malaysia
Oman
Pakistan
Peru
Qatar
Singapore
South Korea
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m)   Kilometers (km)   Nautic Miles (nm)   Inch (in)   Yard (yd)   Foot (ft)   Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb)   Kilogram (kg)   kN (KiloNewton)   Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps)   Kilometers per Hour (kph)   Knot (kt)   Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l)   Galon (gl)
Year (yr)   Minutes (min)   Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)


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