Type 93 Air-to-Ship Missile

Type 93 Air-to-Ship Missile, ASM-2

Type	Anti-ship, Anti-ground (ASM2b) cruise missile
Place of origin	Japan
Service history
In service	1995-Present ^[1]
Used by	Japan Self-Defense Forces
Production history
Manufacturer	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Specifications
Mass	530kg
Length	4m
Diameter	0.35m

Engine	Turbojet engine
Operational range	170km
Flight altitude	5-6m
Guidance system	Inertial guidance and IR Imaging, GPS (ASM2b)
Launch platform	Aircraft: Mitsubishi F-2 F-4EJ Kai Phantom II

The Type 93 Air-to-Ship Missile (93式空対艦誘導弾, ASM-2) is an air-to-ship missile developed in Japan. It was developed by using technology from the Type 88 Surface-to-Ship Missile^[2]

This missile is used by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.

The ASM-2 will be replaced by the ASM-3.

References

^ "ASM-2 Type 93". www.globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
^ "Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Global Website | ASM-2". Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Retrieved 2023-12-21.

v t e Japan Self-Defense Forces missiles
Air-to-air missiles	AAM-1 AAM-2 AAM-3 AAM-4 AAM-5 Type 69 Type 90 Type 99 Type 04
Air-to-surface missile	ASM-1 C ASM-2 ASM-3 Type 80 Type 91 Type 93
Anti-tank missile	ATM-1 ATM-2 ATM-3 ATM-4 ATM-5 ATM-6 Type 64 Type 79 Type 87 Type 96 Type 01 MMPM
Surface-to-air missile	SAM-1 SAM-2 SAM-3 SAM-4 Type 81 Type 91 Type 93 Type 03 Type 11
Surface-to-surface missile	SSM-1 B Kai SSM-2 Type 88 Type 90 Type 12 Type 17 HVGP
Anti-submarine missile	Type 07

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