Exocet AM39

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf anti-ship missile
gptkbp:countermeasures limited effectiveness against modern defenses
gptkbp:design anti-ship warfare
sea-skimming flight profile
gptkbp:developer gptkb:French_military
gptkbp:diameter 0.35 m
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:engineType turbojet
gptkbp:exportedTo several countries
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1975
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Exocet AM39
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Mirage_5
gptkb:Breguet_Atlantic
aircraft
air-launched
Super Étendard
gptkbp:length 8.0 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:MBDA
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 670 kg
gptkbp:notableFeature sinking_of_HMS_Sheffield
attacks_during_the_Gulf_War
sinking_of_ARA_General_Belgrano
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Argentine_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalRange 180 km
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
gptkbp:origin gptkb:France
gptkbp:productionCompany 1960s to 1970s
gptkbp:propulsion turbojet engine
gptkbp:provides active radar homing
inertial navigation
inertial guidance with terminal active radar homing
gptkbp:range up to 180 km
gptkbp:retirementYear still in service
gptkbp:security low radar cross-section
gptkbp:services 1975
gptkbp:speed subsonic
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Exocet_MM40
gptkb:MM40_Exocet
AM39 Exocet Block 2
gptkbp:targets surface ships
gptkbp:type 300 kg
high-explosive
gptkbp:weight 670 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 3.0 m