First Footage of Debris from Kh-101 Cassette Cruise Missile for Tu-95MS and Tu-160 Bombers Appears

In a non-nuclear configuration, the Kh-101 carries a 400-kilogram warhead

The first footage of debris from the cassette warhead of Kh-101 air-launched cruise missiles for Tu-95MS and Tu-160 strategic bombers has appeared online.

First Footage of Debris from Kh-101 Cassette Cruise Missile for Tu-95MS and Tu-160 Bombers Appears
First Footage of Debris from Kh-101 Cassette Cruise Missile for Tu-95MS and Tu-160 Bombers Appears

This type of warhead appeared on cruise missiles for more effective engagement of air defense system positions and exposed aircraft at airfields. The footage shows submunitions from the Kh-101.

In a non-nuclear configuration, the Kh-101 carries a 400-kg high-explosive warhead. In a thermonuclear configuration, the projectile's yield is adjustable. The missiles are carried by Tu-95MS and Tu-160 strategic bombers.

First Footage of Debris from Kh-101 Cassette Cruise Missile for Tu-95MS and Tu-160 Bombers Appears
First Footage of Debris from Kh-101 Cassette Cruise Missile for Tu-95MS and Tu-160 Bombers Appears

Work on the Kh-101 missile began during the USSR era. In 2012, the Kh-101 (in nuclear configuration — Kh-102) was adopted into service by the Russian army. Distinctive features of the Kh-101 include a jamming system and reduced radar signature.

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