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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | 3M22 Zircon | Abu Mahdi (missile) |
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| Type | Anti-ship missile Land-attack missile[source] | Cruise missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Russia[source] | Iran[source] |
| In service | In service (January 4, 2023)[source] | 20 August 2020[source] |
| Used by | Russian Navy[source] | Iran |
Diameter
Single source60 cm (24 in)[source]
Maximum; 2.31 km/s) (Sustained flight
Single sourceMaximum; 3.1 km/s) (Claimed max) , Mach 6.8 (
Single sourceMaximum; Mach 9 (
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceMach 9 (6,900 mph; 11,000 km/h; 3.1 km/s) (Claimed max) , Mach 6.8 (5,180 mph; 8,330 km/h; 2.31 km/s) (Sustained flight)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian war[source] | — |
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| Designer | NPO Mashinostroyeniya[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | NPO Mashinostroyeniya[source] | — |
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| Unit cost | Unknown, unofficially estimated up to US$10 million[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2021–present[source] | — |
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| Engine | solid propellant rocket motor[source] | — |
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| Propellant | Solid[source] | — |
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| Flight altitude | 28 km (92,000 ft)[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | Submarine , surface ship , land-based (in development)[source] | — |
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| Warhead | — | High Explosive[source] |
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