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Sea Ceptor Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM)

CAMM forms the short to medium range air defence munition within the Sea Ceptor weapon system onboard HMNZ ships Te Mana and Te Kaha.

MBDAs CAMM fired from Sea Ceptor equipped ANZAC 2013

In 2023 and 2025, HMNZ ships Te Mana and Te Kaha conducted Sea Ceptor surface-to-air missile firings in the East Australian Exercise Area, completing the final part of the frigates’ testing and evaluation process following their upgrade in Canada between 2018 and 2022.

Sea Ceptor, which houses the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile. According to the manufacturer, the 3.2-metre Sea Ceptor has a range in excess of 25 kilometres. Below are the open source specifications from MBDA(external link).

Diameter 166mm
Length 3.2m
Range Out to 25km at supersonic speed
Weight 99kg
Sea Ceptor Photo

Sea Ceptor Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM)