OVERVIEW: The AS-10 KAREN (Kh-25ML) is a supersonic, short-range, air-launched, solid-fuel, semi-active laser guided missile.  It has a 86 kg shapped charge HE warhead.

DETAILS: The Kh-25ML can penetrate 1 meter of reinforced concrete. 

NOTES: The AS-12 became operational in 1975.  

SOURCES: Jane's Weapons Systems, Vol. 1: Air-Launched,  "Kh-25 and Kh-25M (AS-1 Karen)" 09 September 2013 ; Air Power Australia. "Soviet/Russian Tactical Air - Surface Missiles." Accessed November 5, 2013. http://www.ausairpower.net/APA-Rus-ASM.html#mozTocId603457.






