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The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security).The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack Missile – Expanded Response) are cruise missile variants.
The missile chosen as the winner of the OASuW/Increment 2 anti-ship missile contest is the Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface program, a hypersonic anti-ship cruise missile that will initially be equipped on carrier capable aircraft like the F/A-18 Hornet and F-35C Lightning. [12]
Chinese Defence Today - SY-2 (FL-2/7) Anti-Ship Missile. SY-2A – Extended-range version of the SY-2 with new turbojet engine and GPS guidance, can be deployed from air as air-launched anti-ship missile. SY-2B – Improved SY-2A anti-ship missile with supersonic speed and low-level flight. FL-7 – Land-to-ship version of SY-2, for export only
The Department of Defense announced 16 new defense contracts worth a combined $712.1 million on Tuesday. Boeing won two of them. The larger of the two awards, worth $82 million, is a delivery ...
Developed from the AGM-84E SLAM (Standoff Land Attack Missile, itself developed by Boeing Integrated Defense Systems from the McDonnell Douglas Harpoon anti-ship missile), the SLAM-ER is capable of attacking land and sea targets medium to long range (over 155 nautical miles/270 km maximum). [7]
The Harpoon missile is a radar-guided, anti-ship missile that can be configured to launch from surface vessels and submarines, various aircraft, and coastal shore batteries.
The Navy currently has two premium anti-ship missiles, the very stealthy AGM-158C LRASM, and the longer-range Maritime Strike Tomahawk. Additionally, it also deploys shorter-range Harpoon and ...
Eighteen OWA UAVs, two anti-ship cruise missiles, and one anti-ship ballistic missile were shot down by a combined effort of F/A-18s from Dwight D. Eisenhower, Gravely, USS Laboon (DDG 58), USS Mason, and the United Kingdom’s HMS Diamond. This is the 26th Houthi attack on commercial shipping lanes in the Red Sea since Nov. 19.