| YJ-6 | |
|---|---|
YJ-6 missile
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| Type | Anti-ship cruise missile |
| Place of origin | China |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1987- |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 2440 kg |
| Length | 7.63 m |
| Diameter | 0.76 m |
| Warhead | 500 kg semi-armor-piercing warhead |
The YJ-6 (Chinese: 鹰击-6; pinyin: yingji-6; lit. 'eagle strike 6') is a series of Chinese subsonic air-launched anti-ship missile. It is manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Third Academy. The export version is called C-601 and the NATO reporting nameisCH-AS-1 Kraken.[1][2]
