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| Specification | David's Sling | S-300 missile system |
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| Type | Medium to long range surface-to-air / anti-ballistic missile[source] | Long-range surface-to-air and anti-ballistic missile system[source] |
| Place of origin | Israel United States[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | Israel Defense Forces (2017–present)[source] | 1978–present[source] |
| Designer | Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Raytheon Missiles & Defense[source] |
est. 3.38 m (11 ft 1 in) without booster est. 4.95 m (16 ft 3 in) with booster[source]
booster
Single sourceest missile est
Single sourceest. 460 mm (18 in) missile est. 480 mm (19 in) booster[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]
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]
Максимальная дальность, м 40-200 (300) км (по аэродинамической цели), 5-40 км (по баллистической цели)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Almaz-Antey : NPO Almaz (lead designer) NIIP (radars) MKB Fakel (missile designer for S-300P series) NPO Novator (missile designer for S-300V series) MNIIRE Altair (Naval version designer)[source] |
| Designed | 2009–present[source] | 1967–2005[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Rafael and Raytheon[source] | MZiK[source] |
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| Unit cost | US$700,000[source] | Export cost: US$120–150 million (FY 2010) for a battery[source] |
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| Produced | 2017–present[source] | 1975 –2011 (for PS and PM)[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 | — | See list of operators[source] |
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| Wars | — | Syrian Civil War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russo-Ukrainian war[source] |
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| Variants | — | see variants[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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