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Ra'ad (anti-ship missile)larger figure on 3 of 4
Storm Shadowlarger figure on 1 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source7.36 metres[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Ra'ad (anti-ship missile) | Storm Shadow |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-ship cruise missile[source] | Air-launched cruise missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | France United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 2007–present[source] | 2003–present[source] |
| Used by | Iran[source] | See operators |
STORM SHADOW / SCALP · Length
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.
| Manufacturer | Iran Aviation Industries Organization[source] | MBDA[source] |
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| Engine | Solid-propellant booster[source] | — |
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| Propellant | Turbo-jet engine[source] | — |
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| Flight altitude | Sea-skimming 30 - 50 meters[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | Mobile Ground and Sea Launch-able[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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| Unit cost | — | £ 2,000,000 (FY2023) ( US$ 2,500,000)[source] |
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| Warhead | — | Multistage BROACH penetration warhead[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | GPS , INS , IIR & TERPROM[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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| Reported operators |
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