Systems for deep strike
Deep strike puts precision ordnance on high-value, well-defended targets far behind the front line. The numbers that decide feasibility are stand-off range (so the launch platform stays outside the target's air-defense envelope), guidance accuracy, and warhead effect. A longer engagement range is only useful if the guidance package can still hit the aim point at that distance.
214 matching systems in our database.
What matters for deep strike
- ●Range: stand-off distance that keeps the launch platform outside enemy air-defense engagement rings.
- ●Guidance: GPS/INS, terminal radar or optical guidance determines accuracy against a defended, possibly relocatable target.
- ●Warhead mass and type: destructive effect required against hardened or high-value targets.
- ●Datalink: mid-course updates and retargeting for time-sensitive or moving targets.
Deep Strike systems in our database
Lockheed Martin
F-22A Raptor
Dassault Aviation
Rafale F4
Lockheed Martin
F-35A Lightning II
Lockheed Martin
F-35C Lightning II
Dassault Aviation
Rafale C
Dassault Aviation
Rafale M
Boeing
F-15EX Eagle II
Boeing
F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
Sukhoi
Su-34
Sukhoi
Su-57
Boeing
F-15E Strike Eagle
Sukhoi
Su-35S
Sukhoi
Su-30SM
Boeing
F-4E Phantom II
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC)
J-16
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC)
J-35
Mikoyan (MiG)
MiG-31
AVIC (Aviation Industry Corporation of China)
J-20
Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation (XAC)
JH-7A
Boeing
B-1B Lancer
Boeing
B-52H Stratofortress
Baykar
Bayraktar Akinci
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
MQ-9A Reaper
Panavia Aircraft GmbH
Tornado GR4
Tupolev
Tu-160
Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation (XAC)
H-6K
Tupolev
Tu-22M3
Sukhoi
Su-24M
Northrop Grumman
B-2 Spirit
Northrop Grumman
B-21 Raider
Dassault Aviation
Mirage 2000D
Tupolev
Tu-95MS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Avenger (Predator C)
AVIC (Aviation Industry Corporation of China)
GJ-11
Israel Aerospace Industries
Harpy
HESA (Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company)
Shahed-136
Uralvagonzavod
TOS-1A Solntsepyok
KNDS
PzH 2000
Dassault Aviation
Super Etendard
AeroVironment
Switchblade 300
UkrJet
UJ-22 Airborne
Uralvagonzavod
2S1 Gvozdika
Uralvagonzavod
2S3 Akatsiya
Uralvagonzavod
2S19 Msta-S
Uralvagonzavod
2S4 Tyulpan
Uralvagonzavod
2S5 Giatsint-S
Uralvagonzavod
2S7 Pion
Baykar
Bayraktar Kizilelma
Denel Aviation
G6 Rhino
Israel Aerospace Industries
Harop
Huta Stalowa Wola
AHS Krab
ZALA Aero Group
Lancet-3
ST Engineering Land Systems
Primus SSPH 1
HESA (Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company)
Shahed-131
WB Group
Warmate
Splav
BM-30 Smerch
Splav
BM-21 Grad
Excalibur Army
DANA
UVision Air
Hero-400EC
Naval Group
Suffren class
Motovilikha Plants
BM-27 Uragan
Uralvagonzavod
2S35 Koalitsiya-SV
United Shipbuilding Corporation
Admiral Gorshkov-class
Northrop Grumman
AGM-88E AARGM
United Shipbuilding Corporation
Kirov-class
Dassault Aviation
Mirage 2000-9
UA Dynamics
Punisher
Naval Group
Triomphant class
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
Type 055
General Dynamics Land Systems
Zumwalt-class Destroyer
BAE Systems
Astute class
KNDS
CAESAR
Naval Group
FREMM (Aquitaine class)
UVision Air
Hero-120
STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik)
Kargu-2
Huta Stalowa Wola
M120 Rak
KNDS
RCH 155
Splav
9A54 Tornado-S
STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik)
Alpagu
Lockheed Martin
MGM-140 ATACMS
Ukroboronprom (Ukrainian Defense Industry)
2S22 Bohdana
BrahMos Aerospace
BrahMos
Fire Point
FP-5 Flamingo
HESA (Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company)
Geran-2
Boeing
Harpoon Block II
Lockheed Martin
AGM-158B JASSM-ER
KNDS
MARS II
Yugoimport SDPR
Nora B-52
United Shipbuilding Corporation
Slava-class
United Shipbuilding Corporation
Steregushchiy-class
MBDA
Storm Shadow
AeroVironment
Switchblade 400
Raytheon (RTX)
Tomahawk Block V
BAE Systems
Vanguard class
Terminal Autonomy
AQ-400 Scythe
Defence Research and Development Organisation
Arihant class
Avibras Indústria Aeroespacial
ASTROS II
MBDA
Crossbow
Lockheed Martin
Dark Eagle (LRHW)
ZALA Aero Group
Kub-BLA
Elbit Systems
PULS
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
Type 003 Fujian
HESA (Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company)
Arash
Rubin Design Bureau
Borei-class
MBDA
Brimstone
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
CJ-10
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
DF-26
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
DF-21D
Ordnance Factory Board (Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited)
Dhanush
BAE Systems
Dreadnought class
MBDA
Exocet MM40 Block 3
Anduril Industries
Fury (YFQ-44A)
UVision Air
Hero-30
MBDA
Marte ER
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace
Naval Strike Missile
General Dynamics Electric Boat
Ohio-class Submarine
Israel Aerospace Industries
Rampage
Saab AB
RBS 15 Mk4
MBDA
SPEAR 3
MBDA
Taurus KEPD 350
MBDA
Teseo/Otomat Mk2 Block IV
Roketsan
TRG-300 Kaplan
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
Type 094 Jin
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
Type 093 Shang
Rubin Design Bureau
Yasen-class
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
YJ-83
Zone 5 Technologies
AGM-188 Rusty Dagger
Almaz-Antey
3M22 Zircon
KBM (Kolomna Machine-Building Design Bureau)
9K720 Iskander-M
Defence Research and Development Organisation
Agni-V
Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS)
Babur-3
Naval Group
Charles de Gaulle
General Dynamics Electric Boat
Columbia-class Submarine
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Dezful
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Emad
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Fateh-313
Fire Point
FP-1
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Ghadr-110
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Haj Qasem
Almaz-Antey
Kalibr (3M-14)
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
Kh-101
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
Kh-22
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
Kh-29
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
Kh-32
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
Kh-38
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
Kh-47M2 Kinzhal
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
Kh-59
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Khalij Fars
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Kheibar Shekan
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Khorramshahr
Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS)
Nasr (Hatf-IX)
Defence Research and Development Organisation
Nirbhay
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Noor
Aeronautics Ltd.
Orbiter 1K
Almaz-Antey
P-800 Oniks
Defence Research and Development Organisation
Pinaka
AEVEX Aerospace
Phoenix Ghost
Defence Research and Development Organisation
Prithvi-II
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Qader
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Qiam-1
Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS)
Ra'ad-II
Naval Group
Scorpene class
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Sejjil
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Shahab-3
Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS)
Shaheen-III
Roketsan
SOM
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
YJ-18
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Zolfaghar
Motovilikha Plants
2A65 Msta-B (towed variant)
Turkish Aerospace Industries
Anka-3
Elbit Systems
Delilah
MBDA
Exocet SM39
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace
Joint Strike Missile
Israel Aerospace Industries
LORA
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Mojave STOL
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems
Popeye
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems
Spike NLOS
National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology
Wan Chien
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Abu Mahdi
Ukroboronprom (Ukrainian Defense Industry)
AN-196 Liutyi
Anduril Industries
Barracuda-500M
Roketsan
Bora
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
DF-17
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
PBK-500U Drel
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Fateh-110
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Fattah-1
Fire Point
FP-2
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Hoveyze
Naval Group
France Libre (PANG)
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Paveh
Lockheed Martin
Precision Strike Missile (PrSM)
Elbit Systems
SkyStriker
Luch Design Bureau
Sokil-300
Iran Aerospace Industries Organization
Soumar
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems
SPICE 2000
Roketsan
TRG-230
National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology
Yun Feng
Anduril Industries
Bolt-M
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
FAB-500 UMPK
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
FAB-1500 UMPK
Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV)
KAB-500
Pivdenmash (Yuzhmash)
Sapsan (1KR1) / Hrim-2
Ukroboronprom (Ukrainian Defense Industry)
Vilkha-M
HESA (Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company)
Shahed-238 (Geran-3)
Skyfall
Vampire
ZALA Aero Group
Italmas
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)
YJ-21
Anduril Industries
Copperhead
Ukroboronprom (Ukrainian Defense Industry)
Bober (UJ-26)
Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group (CAIG)
J-36
MBDA
JFS-M
CoAspire
RAACM
Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC)
J-50
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
YFQ-42A (Dark Merlin)
Frequently asked questions
- What matters most for a deep-strike weapon: range or accuracy?
- Both, but accuracy is the harder constraint. A long-range weapon that misses by tens of meters is useless against a hardened point target, so guidance type is usually the deciding spec once minimum stand-off range is met.
- Why do deep-strike weapons need a datalink?
- A datalink allows mid-course retargeting if the target moves or new intelligence arrives after launch, which matters most against mobile or time-sensitive high-value targets rather than fixed infrastructure.