List of Anti-ship Missiles - People's Republic of China

People's Republic of China

  • SY-1 (SS-N-2 Styx) - Shang You 1 is a Chinese copy of the Soviet P-15 Styx ship-to-ship missile, initially produced in 1960s under license with Soviet-supplied kits. After the Sino-Soviet Split, production resumed with Chinese-made components.
    • SY-1A - Improved SY-1 missile with mono-pulse terminal guidance radar
  • SY-2 (CSS-N-5 Sabot) - Also known as Fei Long 2, radar-guided ship-to-ship missile produced in 1990s as replacement for the SY-1. Similar to SY-1 in size, the SY-2 can be launched from existing SY-1 launchers.
    • SY-2A - Extended-range version of the SY-2 with new turbojet engine and GPS guidance, can be deployed from air as air-launched anti-ship missile.
    • SY-2B - Improved SY-2A anti-ship missile with supersonic speed and low-level flight.
    • FL-7 - Land-to-ship version of SY-2, for export only
  • HY-1 (CSS-N-1 & CSS-N-2 Silkworm) - The Hai Ying 1 isn extended range anti-ship missile based on the SY-1 design.
    • HY-1J - Ship-to-ship version of HY-1 missile
    • HY-1JA - Improved HY-1J with new radar and better ECM & range
    • HY-1A - Land-to-ship version of HY-1JA
    • HY-1B - Target drone for HQ-2A SAM
    • HJ-1YB - Target drone fro HQ-61 SAM
    • YJ-1 - Also known as the C-101, a ramjet powered upgrade to the HY-1. The YJ-1 never entered production, but the engine was used in HY-3.
  • Silkworm missile
  • HY-2 (CSS-C-3 Seersucker) - Also known as the C-201, the Hai Ying 2 is a land-to-ship missile developed from the HY-1. Generally considered obsolete, no ship-to-ship version was built.
    • HY-2A - IR-guided version of HY-2
    • HY-2AII - Improved version of HY-2A
    • HY-2B - Improved HY-2 with mono-pulse radar seeker
    • HY-2BII - Improved HY-2B with new radar seeker
    • C-201W - Extended-range version of HY-2 with turbojet engine, for export only.
  • HY-3 (CSS-C-6 Sawhorse) - Also known as C-301, the HY-3 is an active radar-homing land-to-ship missile with ramjet engine. Developed in 1980s based on HY-2 and YJ-1 technology.
  • HY-4 (CSS-C-7 Sadsack) - Turbojet powered version of HY-2, the HY-4 is a land-to-ship missile with mono-pulse radar.
    • XW-41 - Air-launched land-attack version of HY-4 under development.
  • YJ-6 (CAS-1 Kraken) - Also known as the C-601 air-launched anti-ship missile, developed from HY-2 in 1980s
  • TL-6 - Anti-ship missile designed to engage naval vessel with displacement up to 1,000 tons.
  • TL-10 - Light weight fire and forgot anti-ship missile designed to engage naval vessel with displacement up to 800 tons.
  • YJ-62 - The Yingji 62 is a long-range (280 km) subsonic anti-ship cruise missile
  • YJ-7 - also known as the C-701, the Ying Ji 7 is a lightweight anti-ship missile developed in 1990s. This missile can be launched from land, air, or sea, with TV, IR image, and millimetre radar guidance. However this is a light anti-ship missile with only 29 kg warhead and 15–20 km range, it was not accepted into service by the PLAN for anti-shipping roles, but instead, it is generally used as an air-to-surface missile instead.
  • C-704 - Anti-ship missile designed to engage ships with displacement between 1,000 tons to 4,000 tons
  • YJ-8 (CSS-N-4 Sardine) - The Yingji 8 series anti-ship missiles is also known as the C-80X. Unlike previous missiles, the YJ-8 series is developed based on western design concepts, rather than the original Soviet Styx. The YJ-8 is more similar to the French-made Exocet Anti-ship missile. The YJ-8 can be launched from sea, land, air, and even submarines.
    • YJ-8A (C-801A) - YJ-82 with folded wings
    • YJ-8K (C-801K) - Air-launched version of YJ-8 anti-ship missile
    • YJ-8Q (C-801Q) - Submarine-launched version of YJ-8
    • YJ-82 (CSS-N-8 Saccade) - Also known as C-802, extended range (120 km) land-to-ship missile
    • YJ-82A (C-802A) - Improved YJ-82 showcased at DSEI in 2005, with published range of 180 km.
    • YJ-82K (C-802K) - Air-launched version of YJ-82
    • YJ-83 (C-803) - Extended range supersonic version of YJ-82 developed in mid 1990s
    • YJ-83K (C-803K) - Air-launched version of YJ-83
    • YJ-85 (C-805) - Land-attack cruise missile (LACM) version under development
  • YJ-12 - Newest Chinese supersonic anti-ship missile that externally looks similar to French ASMP missile.
  • DH-10 - Cruise missile able to carry a wide range of warheads, including nuclear and EMP weapons.
  • HN-1 - Hong Niao-1 cruise missile
  • HN-2 - Hong Niao-2 cruise missile
  • HN-3 - Hong Niao-3 cruise missile

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