Kh-101

Kh-101/102
AS-23 Kodiak
Kh-101 missile. Above: as transported. Middle: as fired.
TypeAir-launched cruise missile
Place of originRussia
Service history
Used byRussian Aerospace Forces
Wars
Production history
ManufacturerMKB Raduga
Unit cost$1.1 million (domestic cost, FY 2024)
Specifications
Mass2,400 kg (5,300 lb) (Kh-101)
Length745 cm (24 ft 5 in) (Kh-101)
WarheadConventional 400 kg (Kh-101)
Thermonuclear (Kh-102)

EngineTRDD-50A turbojet
450 kgf
Propellantjet fuel
Operational
range
3,500 km
Maximum speed Mach 0.6-0.78 (Kh-101)
Guidance
system
inertial guidance with Doppler radar/terrain map updates
Launch
platform
Tu-95MS, Tu-160

The Kh-101 (Russian: Х-101; NATO reporting name: AS-23 "Kodiak") is a Russian subsonic air-launched cruise missile. Designed in the 1990s, it underwent testing in the 2000s and entered service in the 2010s, seeing use in the Syrian Civil War and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The Kh-102 is a strategic version of the Kh-101, armed with a nuclear warhead; it has not been used.