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CEO of Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV), Boris Obnosov, told reporters on Wednesday that new anti-radiation missile will exceed the speed of 3.5 Mach . Tactical Missiles Corporation (TMC) company is currently completing official trials of the Kh-58UShK anti-radiation missile.
According to him, the missile will be placed inside the fighter’s fuselage. Obnosov said that the X-58USHK missile has a major export potential owing to its speed characteristics and small size.
new missile weighs 650 kg with a warhead weight of 149 kg, is 4.19 m long, has a wingspan of 0.8 m, and a diameter of 0.38 m. The Kh-58UShK’s maximum speed is 4,200 km/h and it can be launched at aircraft speeds of Mach 0.47-1.5. It can also be launched at altitudes between 20-20,000 m, providing a maximum range varying between 76-245 km. The minimum range is 10-12 km, this at a launch height of 200 m. The Kh-58UShK has an 80% probability of striking within 20 m of the target emmiter.
