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At a glance
Measured figures
Length
Single source2.1 m (6.9 ft)[source]
est without booster est
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barak 1 | David's Sling |
|---|---|---|
| Type | SAM -based CIWS[source] | Medium to long range surface-to-air / anti-ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel[source] | Israel United States[source] |
| Manufacturer | Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) & Rafael Advanced Defense Systems[source] | Rafael and Raytheon[source] |
| Warhead | 22 kg (49 lb) blast fragmentation warhead[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]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Detonation mechanism | Proximity fuse[source] | Kinetic Hit-to-kill[source] |
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| Flight altitude | 5.5 km (18,000 ft)[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | Radar CLOS guidance[source] | 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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| Launch platform | Surface Ship[source] | — |
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| Former operator · Venezuela | Venezuela[source] | — |
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| In service | — | Israel Defense Forces (2017–present)[source] |
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| Designer | — | Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Raytheon Missiles & Defense[source] |
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| Designed | — | 2009–present[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | US$700,000[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2017–present[source] |
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| Propellant | — | Two-stage Solid[source] |
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| Steering system | — | Supermaneuverable Asymmetric Kill Vehicle[source] |
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| References | — | Janes[source] |
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