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RPK-4 Musson




Also Known As
RPK-3 Metel
SS-N-14 Silex


Origin
Russia


Applications
Project 1134.2
Project 1155

Description: RPK-4 Musson, SS-N-14 Silex NATO name, is a subsonic speed, anti-submarine and anti-ship missile used by the Soviet Navy surface ships. It utilizes a solid propellant rocket motor. The anti-submarine variant of this weapon is equipped with a torpedo while anti-ship variant carries a conventional warhead. This missile has been deployed on Udolay-class destroyers.

Specifications
Performance: Max Range 55,000 m (180,446 ft)

Operators

Russia



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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)


Last Updated: Saturday, December 20, 2008

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