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The '''SS-N-16 Stallion''' is a [[cruise missile]]. |
The '''SS-N-16 Stallion''' is a [[cruise missile]]. its smaller brother the [[SS-N-15|SS-N-15 Starfish]], this [[Russia|Russian]] cruise missile is launched from a larger [[torpedo tube]], 650mm in diameter, is boosted to the surface, and a solid rocket [[propellant]] delivers the payload to a target up to 100km away. Typically a Type 40 [[torpedo]] or a 20kT [[warhead]] is used. This cruise missile fitted to a variety of Russian [[submarine|submarines]], intended as an anti-ship or submarine measure. |
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The SS-N-16 Stallion is a cruise missile. Like its smaller brother the SS-N-15 Starfish, this Russian cruise missile is launched from a larger torpedo tube, 650mm in diameter, is boosted to the surface, and a solid rocket propellant delivers the payload to a target up to 100km away. Typically a Type 40 torpedo or a 20kT warhead is used. This cruise missile is fitted to a variety of Russian submarines, intended as an anti-ship or submarine measure.