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The Zvezda Kh-35U (Russian: Х-35У AS-20 ‘Kayak’) is the jet-launched version of a Russian subsonic anti-ship missile. The same missile can also be launched from helicopters surface ships and coastal defence batteries with the help of a rocket booster in which case it is known as Uran (‘Uranus’ SS-N-25 ‘Switchblade’ GRAU 3M24) or Bal (‘Baal’ SSC-6 ‘Sennight’ GRAU 3K60). It is also nicknamed Harpoonski for its similarity to the AGM-84 Boeing Harpoon.
