Quonset Air Museum - Enemy Weapons / 08 HY-2 Silkworm Anti Ship Missile
Bill Maloney
5/10/2009

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08 HY-2 Silkworm Missile

08 HY-2 Silkworm Missile

HY-2 Silkworm Anti Ship Missile Specifications:

Length: 24 Feet 6 inches
Width: 2 Feet 6 inches
Wingspan: 7 feet 10 inches
Altitude: 65 feet
Weight: 6,600lbs
Speed: mach 0.8
Range: 125 miles
Armament:
 1,130lb HE shaped charge warhead .
Entered Service: 1981
Unit Cost: $

This Soviet made HY-2 Silkworm Anti-ship Missile was captured from the Iraqi military during the Gulf War.