Embolon anti-ship missile
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Embolon anti-ship missile | |
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Type | Anti-ship supersonic cruise missile |
Place of origin | Syara |
Specifications | |
Weight | 1,860 kilograms |
Length | 7.6 meters |
Diameter | 0.5 meters |
Effective firing range | 1,400 kilometers |
Warhead | High explosive blast-fragmentation |
Engine | Throttleable ducted rocket (ramjet) |
Speed | Mach 2.5 |
Guidance system | Inertial guidance, active radar homing, terrain contour matching |
Launch platform | naval ships, aircraft, land based missile batteries |
The Embolon is a hypersonic anti-ship missile built by Syara. Although the original model was first designed in 1996, the current Embolon version employed by the Syaran Commonality Armed Forces was developed in 2015. The Embolon serves as the principle anti-ship missile of Syara, with over 2,300 produced. The Embolon can be fired from either surface ships, land-based anti-ship missile batteries, or military aircraft.