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🇺🇸 Harpoon
Naval · Boeing Defense, Space & Security (eski McDonnell Douglas) — ABD 🇺🇸 · 1977
Since 1977 the standard Western anti-ship missile; with sea-skimming subsonic flight and active-radar terminal guidance it launches from ship, aircraft, submarine and coastal batteries. The Block II Update redesign carries it into the 2030s.
Specifications
- Type: Over-the-horizon anti-ship cruise missile
- Designation: AGM-84 (air) / RGM-84 (ship) / UGM-84 (sub)
- Range: ~124 km (Block II); ~310 km (Block II+ ER)
- Speed: Mach 0.71 (~864 km/h), subsonic
- Guidance: INS + GPS midcourse, active-radar terminal homing
- Flight profile: Sea-skimming
- Warhead: 221 kg (Block II); 140 kg (Block II+ ER)
- Launch platform: Ship / aircraft / submarine / coastal battery
- Maker: Boeing (formerly McDonnell Douglas), USA
Beats: NSM (Naval Strike Missile) — Harpoon çok daha geniş platform yelpazesi (denizaltı/kıyı dahil) ve devasa kullanıcı tabanıyla lojistik/yaygınlıkta öne geçer, Exocet — modernize Block II+ ER menzili (~310 km) Exocet'in tipik menzilini belirgin aşar
Loses to: P-800 Oniks — supersonik hız (~Mach 2.5) ve ramjet menzili ile Harpoon'un ses-altı profilini hayatta-kalma ve reaksiyon süresinde geçer, YJ-18 — supersonik terminal sprint ve uzun seyir menzili kombinasyonu Harpoon'a karşı üstünlük sağlar
The Block II Update (HIIU) is nearly a full redesign using JDAM/SLAM-ER electronics; first flight test succeeded from an F-15SA in 2025, serial delivery 2026. The ER variant extends range to ~310 km for a lighter 140 kg warhead.
Related systems
Same manufacturer (Boeing Defense, Space & Security (eski McDonnell Douglas) — ABD 🇺🇸): F-15EX Eagle II, Boeing P-8 Poseidon
Related systems (Naval): TCG Anadolu, TF-2000, Atmaca, AKYA, ORKA, MARLİN SİDA, Hisar Sınıfı ADKG, MİLGEM, Reis Sınıfı, ULAQ
