K?n?s???? h?v? ??c?iv?? ?n ????? ???m R??th??n Missil?s & D???ns? ??? N?v?l St?ik? Missil?s (NSM) t? th? US N?v? Ov??-Th?-H??iz?n W????n S?st?m (OTH WS) ??????m w??th MNOK 1 345. R??th??n is ??im? c?nt??ct?? t? th? US N?v?. Th? ????? is ??l?t?? t? th? OTH WS ???m?w??k ?????m?nt ?nn??nc?? 31 M?? 2018. Th? c?m??n? h?v? si?n?? ?????s ??? MNOK 3 110 ?n??? this ???m?w??k ?????m?nt. Hi?h ??s?l?ti?n im??in? in?????? s??k?? ???vi??s ATR ?n? ???cis? hit??int ??? ??ch shi? cl?ss. Th??st t? w?i?ht ??ti? ???v? 1 ?n? hi?h-? ??????mm??l? ?n???m? m?n??v??s ???vi?? ?ns????ss?? ????nc? ??n?t??ti?n c????iliti?s. Th? NSM ???vi??s s????i?? ?????ti?n?l ??????m?nc? ?n? hi?h s??viv??ilit? ???inst ?ll ?n?m? ????nc? s?st?ms.
“This is th? l????st N?v?l St?ik? Missil?s-????? ???m US N?v? s? ???. This ??n???t?s j??s ?n? ??m?n? ??? inc???s?? ?????cti?n c???cit?, ??th ??? ?s ?n? ??? s???li??s. As ?nn??nc?? ?t ??? CMD in J?n? 2022, w? h?v? st??t?? ? si?ni?ic?nt inv?stm?nt in ? n?w missil? ?????cti?n ??cilit? th?t will ?? ?inish?? in J?n? n?xt ????,” s??s Ei?ik Li?, P??si??nt ?? K?n?s???? D???nc? & A???s??c?.
Th? N?v?l St?ik? Missil? (NSM) is ?n ?nti-shi? ?n? l?n?-?tt?ck missil? ??v?l???? ?? th? N??w??i?n c?m??n? K?n?s???? D???nc? & A???s??c? (KDA). Th? ??i?in?l N??w??i?n n?m? w?s N?tt sjømålsmissil (n?w s?? t????t missil?). Th? En?lish m??k?tin? n?m? N?v?l St?ik? Missil? w?s ????t?? l?t??. Acc???in? t? K?n?s???? th? NSM/JSM is s?l?ct?? ?? N??w??, P?l?n?, M?l??si?, G??m?n?, th? Unit?? St?t?s, J???n, R?m?ni?, C?n???, A?st??li? ?n? S??in ?s ?? 2022. Th? st?t?-??-th?-??t ??si?n ?n? ?s? ?? c?m??sit? m?t??i?ls is m??nt t? ?iv? th? missil? s??histic?t?? st??lth c????iliti?s. Th? missil? will w?i?h sli?htl? m??? th?n 400 k? (880 l?) ?n? h?v? ? ??n?? ?? m??? th?n 185 km (115 mi; 100 nmi). Th? J?int St?ik? Missil? (JSM) is ? m?lti-??l? ?i?-l??nch?? v??si?n ?? th? NSM c????ntl? in ??v?l??m?nt.
Th? Ov??-Th?-H??iz?n W????n S?st?m is ? l?n?-??n??, s????c?-t?-s????c? missil? ?m?l???? ?? ?ith?? th? Litt???l C?m??t Shi? ?? th? ?l?nn?? ??i???-missil? ??i??t?, int?n??? t? ?n???? m??itim? t????ts ??th insi?? ?n? ????n? th? ?i?in? ?nit’s ????? h??iz?n.
Th? OTH-WS is ? st?n?-?l?n? s?st?m c?nsistin? ?? ?n ?????t?? int????c? c?ns?l?, n?v?l st?ik? missil?, ?n? ? missil? l??nchin? s?st?m, ????i?in? minim?l int????ti?n int? th? h?st ?l?t???m. Th? OTH-WS ??c?iv?s t????tin? ??t? vi? t?ctic?l c?mm?nic?ti?ns ???m c?m??t?nt ?l?t???ms ?? ?i????n? s?ns??s ?n? ????i??s n? ??i??nc? ??t?? l??nch.