YJ-62
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The YJ-62 () is a Chinese subsonic land-attack and anti-ship cruise missile. It is manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Third Academy.
Key facts
- Weapon.is_missile
- yes
- Weapon.name
- YJ-62
- Weapon.image
- YJ-62 Anti-ship missiles.jpg
- Weapon.image_size
- 300
- Weapon.origin
- People's Republic of China
- Weapon.type
- Anti-ship cruise missileLand-attack cruise missile
- Weapon.used_by
- People's Liberation Army NavyPakistan Navy
- Weapon.manufacturer
- China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
- Weapon.production_date
- prior to 2005
- Weapon.service
- prior to 2005 – present
- Weapon.speed
- Mach 0.6-0.8
- Weapon.vehicle_range
- 400 km (YJ-62)280 km (C-602)290 km (CM-602G)
- Weapon.altitude
- 7 – 10 meter terminal
- Weapon.filling
- 210 kg (YJ-62)300 kg (C-602)480 kg (CM-602G)
- Weapon.guidance
- Inertial/active terminal guidance
- Weapon.detonation
- Semi-armor-piercing
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Description
- C-602
- CM-602G
- Variants
- Operators
- References
- See also
The YJ-62 () is a Chinese subsonic land-attack and anti-ship cruise missile. It is manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Third Academy.
==Description== thumb|left|upright|YJ-62A on a TA580/TAS5380 In a September 2014 article published in Joint Forces Quarterly, the YJ-62 is credited with a warhead, a speed of , and a sea-skimming terminal attack height of ; The missile has an inertial guidance system using GPS and BeiDou data, and an active terminal sensor. A 2017 China Maritime Studies Institute (CSMI) report credits the active radar seeker with an acquisition range of .
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