YJ-85
YJ-85
Cruise Missiles
Basic Information
Name
YJ-85
Designation
YJ-85
Alternate Designation
C-805 (YJ-85 export name)
Equipment Type
Cruise Missiles
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
2014
Description
The YJ-85, C-805 export name, is a supersonic, long-range, land-attack cruise missile variant of the YJ-8 anti-ship missile family. It is said that YJ-85 navigation system is based on a combination of GPS and terrain recognition. Overall performance of this land attack missile is close to the US SLAM which is, as well, a derivative of the Harpoon anti-ship missile. The YJ-85 may enter service with the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) by 2010.
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Cruise Missiles
Status
Active
Also Known As
C-805 (YJ-85 export name)
Origin
China
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
2014
Total Production
?
Variants
Variant 1
YJ-83
Variant 2
YJ-85
Details
Country of Origin
China
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a001830
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (1)
China
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