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Military


Storm Shadow / SCALP EG
Conventionally Armed Stand Off Missile (CASOM)

Name Storm Shadow / SCALP EG
TypeMedium-range air-launched cruise missile
originFrance & United Kingdom
In service 2002 – present
Designer Matra BAe Dynamics
Manufacturer MBDA
Unit cost
  • €850,000 (FY2011)
  • £790,000 (FY2011)
  • Mass1,300 kilograms (2,900 lb)
    Length5.10 metres (16 ft 9 in)
    Diameter0.48 metres (19 in) estimated
    Warhead450 kilograms (990 lb) blast / penetrator
    BROACH (Bomb Royal Ordnance Augmented Charge)
    EngineTurbomeca Microturbo TRI 60-30 turbojet, producing 5.4 kN thrust
    Wingspan3 metres (9 ft 10 in)
    Operational range
  • in excess of 250km
  • Over 300 nmi (560 km; 350 mi) Lo-Lo profile
  • Export version: over 135 nmi (250 km; 155 mi)
  • Flight altitude30–40 metres (100–130 ft)
    Maximum speed1,000 km/h Mach 0.8–0.95 (depending on altitude)
    Guidance systemInertial, GPS and TERPROM [Terrain Referenece Navigation]
    Terminal guidance using imaging infrared DSMAC
    Launch platforms
  • Tornado
  • Mirage 2000
  • Rafale
  • Typhoon
  • Mikoyan MiG 29





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