SS-N-15 SS-N-15

SS-N-15 - Definition

The SS-N-15 Cruise Missile is a Russian missile, designated the Starfish. It is designed to be fired from a 533mm torpedo tube, where it is boosted by a choice of mechanisms depending on model before clearing the water, firing a solid rocket propellant and delivering its payload up to 45km away. The payload ranges from a simple depthcharger, to a 20 kT nuclear warhead.

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