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MK2
Single sourceMK3
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Abu Mahdi (missile) | Penguin (missile) |
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| Speed | — | high subsonic[source] |
| Range | — | 34+ km (MK2), 55+ km (MK3)[source] |
| Type | Cruise missile[source] | littoral anti-ship missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | Norway[source] |
| In service | 20 August 2020 |
3.0 m (MK2), 3.2 m (MK3)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
1972–present[source] |
| Used by | Iran[source] | — |
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| Warhead | High Explosive[source] | 120 kg (MK2), 130 kg (MK3)[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | — | delay fuze[source] |
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| Engine | — | Solid propellant sustainer[source] |
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| Flight altitude | — | sea skimming[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | pulse- laser , passive IR (MK2), passive IR , radar altimeter (MK3)[source] |
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| Launch platform | — | naval ships , helicopters (MK2), fixed-wing aircraft (MK3)[source] |
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| Former operator · Norway | — | Norway[source] |
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| Former operator · Sweden | — | Sweden[source] |
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| Former operator · United States | — | United States[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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