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anti-ship missile
YJ-7 is a anti-ship missile originating in People's Republic of China. It was built by China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) Third Academy.
AI-generated illustration · Not a photograph — Representative exterior of YJ-7; geometry is illustrative. Not evidence for specifications.
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People's Republic of China
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) Third Academy
117 kg (258 lb)
2,500 mm (8.2 ft)
180 mm (7.1 in)
450 mm (18 in) (folded) 587 mm (23.1 in) (expanded)
30.5 kg (67 lb) semi armour-piercing high explosive
Rocket engine
15 km (9.3 mi; 8.1 nmi), 25 km (16 mi; 13 nmi) when launched by fixed-wing aircraft
13–20 m (43–66 ft)
Mach 0.8
Active radar , TV/CCD electro-optical , semi-active laser homing (SAL), infrared homing (IR), image infrared homing (IIR), and millimeter wave radar (mmW)
Air & surface
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 2.5 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
YJ-7 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.