{
  "id": "dan-t",
  "name": "Dan-T",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "missile",
  "country": "RUS",
  "category": "Short-range cruise missile",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 2026,
  "operators": [
    "RUS"
  ],
  "prolif_count": 1,
  "summary": "The Dan-T Russian Short-Range Cruise Missile is a newly fielded Russian jet‑powered, air‑launched strike weapon—essentially a very cheap, short‑range cruise missile / loitering munition—that Moscow plans to mass‑produce for large‑scale attacks, especially against Ukraine.",
  "specs": [
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Manufacturer",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "JSC Kronstadt",
      "src": [
        "weg-dan-t"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Basing",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Air-Launched",
      "src": [
        "weg-dan-t"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Propulsion",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "Jet-Powered",
      "src": [
        "weg-dan-t"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Guidance",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Russian manufacturer statements and analysis suggest that after launch, Dan‑T flies autonomously to its target using GNSS and INS, without a continuous datalink to an operator.",
      "src": [
        "weg-dan-t"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "range_max_km",
      "v": [
        450,
        500
      ],
      "src": [
        "weg-dan-t"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "speed_kmh",
      "v": 500,
      "src": [
        "weg-dan-t"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "length_m",
      "v": 3.4,
      "src": [
        "weg-dan-t"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "width_m",
      "v": 2,
      "src": [
        "weg-dan-t"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Wingspan"
    },
    {
      "k": "mass_kg",
      "v": 268,
      "src": [
        "weg-dan-t"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Max takeoff weight"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [],
  "variants": [],
  "art": "cruise",
  "image": null,
  "verified": null,
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/dan-t.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-dan-t": {
      "title": "Dan-T Russian Short-Range Cruise Missile",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/Dan-T_Russian_Short-Range_Cruise_Missile",
      "published": "2026-09-24",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}