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BAir defence
self-propelled Surface-to-air missile system
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Measured figures
est without booster est
Single sourcewith booster
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | David's Sling | Poprad (self-propelled anti-aircraft missile system) |
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| Type | Medium to long range surface-to-air / anti-ballistic missile[source] | self-propelled Surface-to-air missile system[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel United States[source] | Poland[source] |
| In service | Israel Defense Forces (2017–present)[source] | 2018 – present[source] |
| Designer | Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Raytheon Missiles & Defense |
est. 3.38 m (11 ft 1 in) without booster est. 4.95 m (16 ft 3 in) with booster[source]
Length
Single source6.95 m (22 ft 10 in)[source]
booster
Single sourceest missile est
Single sourceest. 460 mm (18 in) missile est. 480 mm (19 in) booster[source]
in transport position
Single source2.65 m (8 ft 8 in) in transport position[source]
booster
Single sourceest missile est
Single sourceest. 230 mm (9 in) missile est. 305 mm (12 in) booster[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]
Iveco Tector NEF N60 ENT C
Single sourceIveco Tector NEF N60 ENT C 202 kW (275 HP)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designed | 2009–present[source] | 2005-2015[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Rafael and Raytheon[source] | PIT-Radwar[source] |
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| Unit cost | US$700,000[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2017–present[source] | 2015-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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| Used by | — | Polish Land Forces Indonesian Army[source] |
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| No. built | — | 77/79[source] |
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| Armour | — | steel[source] |
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| Main armament | — | 4 Grom or Piorun missiles in the tracking head, 4 missiles in storage[source] |
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| Suspension | — | 4 × 4[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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