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The C-602, also known as YJ-62, is a Chinese subsonic anti-ship missile that can also be used as a land attack cruise missile.What is its effective range and how is it different to the C-602 coastal defence system.
Specification:
- Length: 6.1 metres (20 ft)
- Diameter: 0.54 metres (1 ft 9 in)
- Weight: 1.24 tonnes (1.22 long tons; 1.37 short tons) (including the 110 kilograms (240 lb) booster)
- Warhead: 300 kilograms (660 lb)
- Minimum speed: Mach 0.6
- Maximum speed: Mach 0.9+
- Cruising altitude over sea: 7–10 metres (23–33 ft)
- Cruising altitude over ground: 30 metres (98 ft)
- Maximum range: > 400 kilometres (250 mi), 280 kilometres (170 mi) for export version[1]
- Minimum range: 40 to 60 kilometres (25 to 37 mi), depending on the type and size of the target
- Engine: turbojet with solid rocket booster
- Guidance: inertial + active radar
- Maximum target speed: 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
- Developer: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation