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Sea Eagle (missile)

Anti-ship missile

Sea Eagle (missile) is a anti-ship missile originating in United Kingdom. It was built by BAe Dynamics (1982–1999) MBDA (UK) Ltd (since 1999).

Origin: United Kingdom
Manufacturer: BAe Dynamics (1982–1999) MBDA (UK) Ltd (since 1999)

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Length: 4.14m
Diameter: 400mm
Mass: 580kg
Range: 110kmSea Eagle · +
Speed: 1,038km/hMach 1 (
Warhead: 230kg

Technical data

Specifications

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Dimensions & mass

Mass: 580 kg¹Sea Eagle
Length: 4.14 m¹Sea Eagle
Diameter: 0.4 m¹Sea Eagle
Wingspan: 1.2 m¹Sea Eagle
Warhead weight: 230 kg¹Sea Eagle
Weight: 580 kilograms (1,279 pounds)¹

Performance

Operational range: 110 km +¹Sea Eagle
Maximum speed: Mach 1+¹Sea Eagle
Speed: Mach 1 (645 mph)¹
Range: 110 kilometres (68 miles / 60 nautical miles) plus¹

Systems & armament

Engine: Turbojet¹Sea Eagle
Guidance system: Inertial, with active radar homing¹Sea Eagle
Warhead: 230 kilograms (510 pounds) of PBX (semi armour-piercing)¹

Programme

Designer: BAe Dynamics¹Sea Eagle
Designed: 1976¹Sea Eagle
Produced: 1982¹Sea Eagle
Variants: Sea Eagle SL (surface-launched) tested, others proposed.¹Sea Eagle
Steering system: Control surface¹Sea Eagle
Launch platform: Fixed and rotary wing aircraft¹Sea Eagle

Sources & original excerpts1 reference

Sea Eagle (missile) · Wikipedia revision 1325318212 ↗
Type
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Type
Anti-ship missile
Place of origin
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Place of origin
United Kingdom
In service
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · In service
1985-present
Used by
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Used by
See operators
Designer
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Designer
BAe Dynamics
Designed
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Designed
1976
Manufacturer
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Manufacturer
BAe Dynamics (1982–1999) MBDA (UK) Ltd (since 1999)
Produced
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Produced
1982
Variants
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Variants
Sea Eagle SL (surface-launched) tested, others proposed.
Mass
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Mass
580 kg
Length
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Length
4.14 m
Diameter
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Diameter
0.4 m
Wingspan
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Wingspan
1.2 m
Warhead weight
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Warhead weight
230 kg
Engine
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Engine
Turbojet
Operational range
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Operational range
110 km +
Maximum speed
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Maximum speed
Mach 1+
Guidance system
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Guidance system
Inertial, with active radar homing
Steering system
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Steering system
Control surface
Launch platform
Infobox (Sea Eagle) · Launch platform
Fixed and rotary wing aircraft
Weight
Specifications · Weight
580 kilograms (1,279 pounds)
Warhead
Specifications · Warhead
230 kilograms (510 pounds) of PBX (semi armour-piercing)
Speed
Specifications · Speed
Mach 1 (645 mph)
Range
Specifications · Range
110 kilometres (68 miles / 60 nautical miles) plus

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True scale

Size in context

Length: 4.14 m
Person: 1.75 m

Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.

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Operator countries

1 countries documented

Sea Eagle (missile) equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.

India

Additional operator references

India

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