"AAM-5" redirects here. It is not to be confused with AAM-N-5 Meteor.
The Mitsubishi AAM-5 (Type 04 air-to-air missile, 04式空対空誘導弾) is a short-range air-to-air missile developed in Japan. According to a report by Janes.com dated January 31, 2007, the XAAM-5 is a prototype that is undergoing testing and is expected to enter service in 2008.
Specifications[]
- Length: 2,860 mm
- Diameter: 126 mm
- Wing span: 440 mm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Guidance: Infrared homing
- Range: 35 km
- Speed: Mach 3
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