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SS-N-22 Sunburn anti-ship missile

Country of Origin: Russia

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The SS-N-22 Sunburn is an improved version of the SS-N-9 anti-ship cruise missile. The Sunburn has a high supersonic speed, which makes it a very difficult anti-ship weapon to counter with existing ship-based anti-missile defense systems.

Three variants have been developed, with differences primarily in range and launch weight.

The original variant was designated the P-80 and 3M80 and called the Zubr. It was integrated with Russia's SOVREMENNYY-class destroyers and TARANTUL...

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