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AGM-84 Harpoon

AGM-84 Harpoon
Type
Anti-Ship Missile
Manufacturer
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Country
United States
Guidance
Active Radar Homing
Range
280 km
Year Introduced
1977
Warhead
High Explosive

The AGM-84 Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile system, developed and manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The Harpoon was originally developed as an air-launched missile for the United States Navy to serve as its basic anti-ship weapon for use against surface ships. It has been adapted for use from surface ships, submarines, and aircraft.