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BAir defence
Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon Mobile air defense missile system Surface to air missile
At a glance
Akash-NGlarger figure on 1 of 2
ATILGAN PMSSlarger figure on 1 of 2
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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Akash-NG | ATILGAN PMSS |
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| Type | Medium-range surface-to-air missile system[source] | Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon Mobile air defense missile system Surface to air missile[source] |
| Place of origin | India[source] | Turkey[source] |
| Used by | Indian Army Indian Air Force[source] | Turkish Armed Forces Turkish Naval Forces[source] |
| Designer | Defence Research and Development Organisation[source] | — |
Width
Single source3.686 m (12.1 ft)[source]
(Basic), 3 (STC)
Single source2 (Basic), 3 (STC)[source]
Detroit Diesel 6V53T, 6-cylinder diesel engine
Single sourceDetroit Diesel 6V53T, 6-cylinder diesel engine 205 kW (275 hp)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designed | 2021[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Bharat Dynamics Limited Bharat Electronics Electropneumatics and Hydraulics India[source] | ROKETSAN and ASELSAN[source] |
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| Developed from | Akash missile system[source] | — |
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| Rate of fire | Normal: 1 missile in 10 seconds Salvo: 3 missiles in 20 seconds[source] | — |
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| Warhead | Fragmentation[source] | — |
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| Detonation mechanism | Optical proximity fuze[source] | — |
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| Engine | Dual-pulse solid rocket motor[source] | — |
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| Propellant | Solid fuel[source] | — |
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| Flight ceiling | 18 km (59,000 ft)[source] | — |
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| Flight altitude | 0.030–14 km (98–45,932 ft)[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | Mid-course: INS + two-way datalink Terminal: ARH[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 2001–present[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2001–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | 100+[source] |
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| Main armament | — | 4 or 8 FIM-92 Stinger missiles[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | 1x 12.7 mm (0.500 in) automatic machine gun[source] |
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| Payload capacity | — | 8 ready-to-fire Stinger missiles[source] |
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| Suspension | — | torsion bar, 5 road wheels[source] |
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