CM-400 vs Storm Shadow: Specs Compared

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ACruise & anti-ship missiles

CM-400: Air-to-surface anti-ship missile CM-400AKG: Air-to-surface anti-radiation missile

BCruise & anti-ship missiles

Air-launched cruise missile

First system

Second system

At a glance

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

CM-400Length

5.1 m

Storm ShadowLength

5.1 m

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

CM-400larger figure on 1 of 3

Storm Shadowlarger figure on 2 of 3

Measured figures

11 of 26 rows sourced on both sides

5.1m

Length

All recorded figures & sources

5.1 m

Length

Single source

510 cm (16.7 ft)^[source]

5.1 m

Length

Single source

Configuration

CM-400 and Storm Shadow configuration
Specification	CM-400	Storm Shadow
Type	CM-400: Air-to-surface anti-ship missile CM-400AKG: Air-to-surface anti-radiation missile^[source]	Air-launched cruise missile^[source]
Place of origin	China^[source]	France United Kingdom^[source]
In service	2012–present^[source]	2003–present^[source]
Used by	See § Operators^[source]	See operators^[source]

Manufacturer	China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC)^[source]	MBDA^[source]

Warhead	150–200 kg (330–440 lb) warhead^[source]	Multistage BROACH penetration warhead^[source]

Engine	Solid-fuel rocket motor^[source]	—

Guidance system	INS - GNSS + IR/TV Seeker^[source]	GPS , INS , IIR & TERPROM^[source]

Launch platform	Air-launched^[source]	—

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]