Thursday, November 20, 2008

K-10S

IOC: 1961

Also Known As
AS-2 Kipper
RSL-1
Yen

Origin
Russia

Applications
Tu-16

Description: K-10S, also referred to by US/NATO as the AS-2 Kipper, is a supersonic anti-ship cruise missile developed for the Tu-16 Badger medium bomber. It can be fitted out with either a conventional or nuclear warhead and its guidance system relies on inertial navigation with active radar for the terminal stage near the target.

Specifications
Dimensions: Diameter 900 mm, Length 9.5 m, Width 4.9 m

Weights: Max Weight 4,137 kg (9,120 lb), Warhead 998 kg (2,200 lb)

Performance: Ceiling 12,000 m (39,370 ft), CEP 3,000 m (9,843 ft), Max Range 185 km (100 nm)

Operators

Russia

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, October 25, 2008

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