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David's Slinglarger figure on 1 of 1
PGZ-09larger figure on 0 of 1
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Measured figures
est without booster est
Single sourcewith booster
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | David's Sling | PGZ-09 |
|---|---|---|
| Mass | — | 35 tons[source] |
| Type | Medium to long range surface-to-air / anti-ballistic missile[source] | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel United States[source] | China[source] |
| In service | Israel Defense Forces (2017–present)[source] | 2009-present[source] |
| Designer |
est. 3.38 m (11 ft 1 in) without booster est. 4.95 m (16 ft 3 in) with booster[source]
Length
Single source6.7 m (20 ft)[source]
booster
Single sourceest missile est
Single sourceest. 460 mm (18 in) missile est. 480 mm (19 in) booster[source]
radar down
Single sourceradar up
Single source3.4 m (11 ft 2 in) (radar down) 4.82 m (15 ft 10 in) (radar up)[source]
booster
Single sourceest missile est
Single sourceest. 230 mm (9 in) missile est. 305 mm (12 in) booster[source]
Operational; against ballistic targets
Single sourceOperational; est against aerial targets est
Single sourceest. 180 km (110 mi) against aerial targets est. 75 km (47 mi) against ballistic targets[source]
Maximum; Maximum firing range
Single sourceOperational; Operational range
Single source5 km
8V150 diesel
Single source8V150 diesel 800 hp (597 kW)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source1100 rounds/min[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Raytheon Missiles & Defense[source]
Northwest Institute of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering[source] |
| Designed | 2009–present[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Rafael and Raytheon[source] | Norinco[source] |
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| Unit cost | US$700,000[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2017–present[source] | 2007-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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| Main armament | — | 2 × PG99 35 mm autocannon 2 to 4 infrared guided MANPADS (optional)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | 2 × 3 smoke dischargers[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 22.85 hp/tonne[source] |
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| Suspension | — | torsion bar and hydropneumatic suspension[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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450 km (280 mi)[source]