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littoral anti-ship missile
Penguin (missile) is a littoral anti-ship missile originating in Norway. It was built by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace. Reported operators include Brazil, Greece, New Zealand, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine.
littoral anti-ship missile
Norway
1972–present
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace
385 kg (849 lb) (MK2), 370 kg (820 lb) (MK3)
3.0 m (MK2), 3.2 m (MK3)
28 cm
1.4 m (MK2), 1.0 m (MK3)
120 kg (MK2), 130 kg (MK3)
delay fuze
Solid propellant sustainer
34+ km (MK2), 55+ km (MK3)
sea skimming
high subsonic
pulse- laser , passive IR (MK2), passive IR , radar altimeter (MK3)
naval ships , helicopters (MK2), fixed-wing aircraft (MK3)
Brazil : Acquired for use in Brazilian Navy 's S-70B helicopters at a cost of € 33 million .
Greece : In service with the Hellenic Navy (since 1980)
New Zealand : In service with the Royal New Zealand Navy 's purchased Royal Australian Navy 's cancelled Super Seasprite helicopters, including Penguin Mk 2 Mod 7 missiles and simulator.
Spain : In service with the Spanish Navy (since 2003)
Turkey : In service with the Turkish Navy (since 1972)
Ukraine : In service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine since 2022 as part of foreign military aid delivered due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Norway : Was in service with both the Royal Norwegian Navy (since 1972) and Royal Norwegian Air Force (since 1989)
Sweden : Was in service with the Swedish Navy from 1980, as Robot 12 . Taken out of service in 2005. In storage. Set to be replaced.
United States : Was in service with the United States Navy as the AGM-119 (since 1994)
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True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Penguin (missile) equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Brazil, Greece, New Zealand, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine
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