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Hsiung Feng IIElarger figure on 2 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source600 cm (236 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Hsiung Feng IIE | Storm Shadow |
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| Type | Land-attack cruise missile[source] | Air-launched cruise missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Taiwan[source] | France United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 2011 – present[source] | 2003–present[source] |
| Used by | Republic of China (Taiwan) Armed Forces[source] | See operators |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
STORM SHADOW / SCALP · Length
Single sourceOperational; >
Single sourceOperational; for Hsiung Sheng
Single sourceOperational; Various reported ranges from to >
Single sourceVarious reported ranges from 600 km to >2,000km >1200 km for Hsiung Sheng[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source550 km (342 mi; 297 nmi)[source]
Microturbo TRI 60-30 turbojet 1,200 lb f
Single sourceMicroturbo TRI 60-30 turbojet 5.4 kN (1,200 lb f )[source]
Warhead weight
Single source450 kilograms (990 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology[source] | MBDA[source] |
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| Unit cost | ~3m USD (2003)[source] | £ 2,000,000 (FY2023) ( US$ 2,500,000)[source] |
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| Produced | ~300 (2012), in production[source] | — |
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| Warhead | 220 kg (490 lb)[source] | Multistage BROACH penetration warhead[source] |
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| Engine | turbofan with solid rocket booster[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | GPS , TERCOM , and inertial guidance with automatic target recognition for terminal guidance[source] | GPS , INS , IIR & TERPROM[source] |
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| Accuracy | 10 to 15 m[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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| Designer | — | Matra BAe Dynamics[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1994–2001[source] |
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| Steering system | — | 6 tailplanes (4 vertical & 2 horizontal)[source] |
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| Transport | — | Mirage 2000 , Rafale , Su-24 , Tornado , Typhoon , Gripen[source] |
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| References | — | Janes & The Telegraph[source] |
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