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Measured figures
travelling
Single source7.95 m (26 ft 1 in) (travelling)[source]
est without booster est
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Artemis 30 | David's Sling |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-aircraft system[source] | Medium to long range surface-to-air / anti-ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Greece[source] | Israel United States[source] |
| Used by | Greece[source] | — |
| Designer | Anastasios Georgiou & Athanassios Calligeris, Ph.D.[source] | Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Raytheon Missiles & Defense[source] |
with booster
Single sourceest. 3.38 m (11 ft 1 in) without booster est. 4.95 m (16 ft 3 in) with booster[source]
travelling
Single source2.375 m (8 ft) (travelling)[source]
booster
Single sourceest missile est
Single sourceest. 460 mm (18 in) missile est. 480 mm (19 in) booster[source]
travelling
Single source2.25 m (7 ft 5 in) (travelling)[source]
booster
Single sourceest missile est
Single sourceest. 230 mm (9 in) missile est. 305 mm (12 in) booster[source]
travelling with ammunition
Single source7,400 kg (16,300 lb) (travelling with ammunition)[source]
Maximum; est. Mach 4 – Mach 5.5 (
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceest. Mach 4 – Mach 5.5 (1,400–1,870 m/s; 4,500–6,140 ft/s)[source]
per barrel
Single source800 rpm per barrel[source]
HEI ammunition
Single source1,035 m/s (3,400 ft/s) (HEI ammunition)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designed |
|---|
1982[source] |
2009–present[source] |
| Manufacturer | Hellenic Arms Industry[source] | Rafael and Raytheon[source] |
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| Shell | Aluminium cased 30 mm x 173 mm[source] | — |
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| Action | Gas operated[source] | — |
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| Carriage | Four wheel twin axle split type with onboard generator[source] | — |
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| Elevation | -5° to +85°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | — |
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| Sights | On board gyroscopic 2D tracking sight[source] | — |
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| In service | — | Israel Defense Forces (2017–present)[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | US$700,000[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2017–present[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | — | Kinetic Hit-to-kill[source] |
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| Propellant | — | Two-stage Solid[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | AESA MMW 3D Radar Dual Electro-optical FPA CCD + IIR Seeker Asymmetric 360° Multi-Seeker assembly 3-way Datalink with real time automatic and manual retargeting ECCM + IRCCM[source] |
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| Steering system | — | Supermaneuverable Asymmetric Kill Vehicle[source] |
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| References | — | Janes[source] |
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