What is Silkworm (missile)?
{{no sources|date=May 2014}} [[File:silkwormmissile.750pix.jpg|250px|thumb|Silkworm missile stored at [[Umm Qasr]] in [[Iraq]].]] The '''Silkworm missile''' was the [[NATO reporting name]] for these kinds of [[China|Chinese]] [[anti-ship missile]]s: *Shang You or SY-series *Hai Ying or HY-series *Fei Long or FL-series These missiles were the Chinese version of the [[Soviet]] [[P-15 Termit]] [[missile]]. They used hot launch mechanism for launching the missile from ships. ==Other websites== *[http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/missile/row/hy-1.htm Federation of American Scientists page on HY-1] *[http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/missile/row/c-201.htm HY-2] [[Category:Missiles]] {{military-stub}}