Boeing AGM-84/RGM-84 Harpoon Block II

Boeing AGM-84/RGM-84 Harpoon Block II

Type: missile

Domain: sea

Country of Origin: United States

Manufacturer: Boeing

First Deployed: 2005

Overview

Denmark operates the AGM-84L Harpoon Block II air-launched and RGM-84L ship-launched anti-ship missile as the primary offensive anti-surface weapon on its frigates and F-16/F-35 aircraft. Harpoon Block II adds GPS navigation to the original sea-skimming inertial guidance, enabling strikes against coastal targets and ships in harbors in addition to open-ocean engagements.

Technical Specifications

range280 km (Block II+) / 130 km (Block II)
speedMach 0.85 sea-skimming
length3.84 m
weight661 kg
warhead221 kg blast-fragmentation
guidanceGPS + INS + active radar terminal seeker
launch_platformsIver Huitfeldt frigates, F-35A, F-16 (legacy)

Operators

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