Military Periscope Logo

SS-N-22 Sunburn anti-ship missile

Country of Origin: Russia

The SS-N-22 Sunburn is an improved version of the SS-N-9 anti-ship cruise missile. The Sunburn has a high supersonic speed, which makes it a very difficult anti-ship weapon to counter with existing ship-based anti-missile defense systems.

Three variants have been developed, with differences primarily in range and launch weight.

The original variant was designated the P-80 and 3M80 and called the Zubr. It was integrated with Russia's SOVREMENNYY-class destroyers and TARANTUL...

Please log in to continue reading.

Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.

Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…

  • More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
  • Nearly every country's armed forces
  • Militant organizations
laptop image

Try Military Periscope free for seven days