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AGM-158C LRASMlarger figure on 1 of 3
Storm Shadow
Measured figures
est
Single source14 ft (4.26 m) est.[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | AGM-158C LRASM | Storm Shadow |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-ship missile[source] | Air-launched cruise missile[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | France United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 2018–present[source] | 2003–present[source] |
| Used by | United States Air Force United States Navy Royal Australian Air Force[source] | See operators |
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STORM SHADOW / SCALP · Length
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceMaximum; Mach 0.9 (
Single sourceMach 0.9 (310 m/s; 1,100 km/h)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceMaximum; Mach 0.95 (
Single sourceMicroturbo TRI 60-30 turbojet 1,200 lb f
Single sourceMicroturbo TRI 60-30 turbojet 5.4 kN (1,200 lb f )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | DARPA[source] | Matra BAe Dynamics[source] |
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| Designed | 2009–2017[source] | 1994–2001[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin[source] | MBDA[source] |
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| Unit cost | USD $3.24 million (FY24)[source] | £ 2,000,000 (FY2023) ( US$ 2,500,000)[source] |
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| Produced | 2017–present[source] | — |
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| Warhead | WDU-42/B HE blast fragmentation penetrator[source] | Multistage BROACH penetration warhead[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | FMU-156/B fuze[source] | — |
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| Engine | Williams F107-WR-105 turbofan[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | GPS , INS , IIR ( EO ), with AI guidance in on-board sensors (to detect high-value target)[source] | GPS , INS , IIR & TERPROM[source] |
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| Steering system | Moving wings, 2 horizontal tailplanes & 1 vertical stabilizer[source] | 6 tailplanes (4 vertical & 2 horizontal)[source] |
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| Accuracy | 9 ft 10 in (3 m) CEP[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | Air launched: – B-1 Lancer – B-2 Spirit – F-15E Strike Eagle (integrating) – F-15EX Eagle II (integrating) – F/A-18E/F Super Hornet – F-35 Lightning II – P-8 Poseidon (integrating) Surface launched: – Mk 41 VLS – HIMARS (exploring)[source] | — |
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| References | Janes & AFA[source] | Janes & The Telegraph[source] |
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| Wars | — | Iraq War Libyan Civil War 2011 military intervention in Libya Syrian Civil War US intervention in the Syrian civil war Yemeni Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine 2025 India–Pakistan conflict[source] |
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| Transport | — | Mirage 2000 , Rafale , Su-24 , Tornado , Typhoon , Gripen[source] |
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Mach 0.95 (323 m/s; 1,060 ft/s)[source]