Engineering:Sea Breaker (missile)

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Short description: Anti-ship or land attack cruise missile
Sea/Ice Breaker
TypeAnti-ship missile
Land-attack missile
Surface-to-surface missile
Place of originIsrael
Production history
DesignerRafael Advanced Defense Systems
ManufacturerRafael Advanced Defense Systems
VariantsShip-launched
Surface-launched
Air-launched
Specifications
Mass400 kg (880 lb)
Length4 m (13 ft)
Diameter0.35 m (1.1 ft)
Warhead113 kg (249 lb)

EngineTRI-60 Turbojet
Operational
range
Surface/Sea/Air Platform - 300 km (190 mi; 160 nmi)[1]
Flight altitudeSea skimming
Speedhigh subsonic
Guidance
system
GPS / INS / TERCOM + IIR
Launch
platform
Ship and land-based mobile launchers.

Sea Breaker is a fifth generation precision-guided, autonomous, long-range anti ship and land attack missile system. It is being designed and developed by Rafael Advanced Defence Systems. It can be launched from either ships or land.[2] [3][4][5][6][7] The air launched version of this missile is known as Ice Breaker.[8]

See also

References

  1. "DSEI 2021: Rafael Showcases Sea Breaker Missile". 28 September 2021. https://www.navalnews.com/event-news/dsei-2021/2021/09/dsei-2021-rafael-showcases-sea-breaker-missile/. 
  2. "Rafael's Sea Breaker 'Autonomous Missile'". 30 June 2021. https://eurasiantimes.com/watch-rafaels-sea-breaker-autonomous-missile-destroys-a-russian-warship-300-km-away/?amp. 
  3. "Rafael unveils fifth generation missile system 'Sea Breaker'". 30 June 2021. https://www.thehansindia.com/news/international/rafael-unveils-fifth-generation-missile-system-sea-breaker-693391. 
  4. "Rafael Positions Sea Breaker as a Multi-Domain, Counter A2AD Cruise Missile". 30 June 2021. https://defense-update.com/20210630_sea-breaker.html. 
  5. "DSEI 2021: Rafael Showcases Sea Breaker Missile". 28 September 2021. https://www.navalnews.com/event-news/dsei-2021/2021/09/dsei-2021-rafael-showcases-sea-breaker-missile/. 
  6. "Rafael unveils Sea Breaker advanced autonomous long-range missile system". 30 June 2021. https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/rafael-unveils-sea-breaker-advanced-autonomous-long-range-missile-system. 
  7. "Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems unveils Sea Breaker, 5th generation missile with 300 km range". 30 June 2021. https://www.timesnownews.com/international/article/israel-s-rafael-advanced-defense-systems-unveils-sea-breaker-5th-generation-missile-with-300-km-range/778166. 
  8. "EDR magazine - Ice breaker cruise missile". https://www.edrmagazine.eu/rafael-provides-more-details-on-its-ice-breaker-cruise-missile.