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The Raytheon MIM-23 HAWK ("Homing All the Way Killer") [2] is an American medium-range surface-to-air missile. It was designed to be a much more mobile counterpart to the MIM-14 Nike Hercules , trading off range and altitude capability for a much smaller size and weight.
The 1st Surface to Air Missiles Brigade "General Nicolae Dăscălescu" (Romanian: Brigada 1 Rachete Sol-Aer), is the main air defense unit of the Romanian Air Force.Its headquarters are located in Chitila. [1]
[1] [6] [7] It is made by the Self-Sufficiency Jihad Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force and is actually a modified version of the surface-to-air MIM-23 HAWK. The Sedjil weighs approximately 500 kg, its length is 5 meters and its diameter is about 40 cm. The effective range of the missile is approximately 90 km.
From left, Nike Hercules, MIM-23 Hawk (front), MGM-29 Sergeant (back), LIM-49 Spartan, MGM-31 Pershing, MGM-18 Lacrosse, MIM-3 Nike Ajax, ENTAC (foreground) Project Nike (Greek: Νίκη , "Victory") was a U.S. Army project proposed in May 1945 by Bell Laboratories , to develop a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system.
AN/MPQ-35 PAR (Pulse Acquisition Radar) high/medium-altitude threat detection radar for MIM-23 Hawk surface-to-air missile system. AN/MPQ-43 mobile High Power Acquisition Radar (HIPAR) for Nike ADM. AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel; AN/MSQ-1 Close Support Control Set for Radar Bomb Scoring (RBS) AN/MSQ-1A used for Matador Automatic Radar Control
MIM-23 Hawk USA: Medium range surface-to-air missile system Hawk XXI| K/J 92 Fire Unit with 16 Batteries. [9] Modernized. To be replaced by Hisar-O. S-125 Neva/Pechora RUS UKR: S-125-2D Unknown Modernized. Deployed to Libya and Syria. [10] Rapier missile UK: Rapier 2000 515 Fire Unit with 86 Battery. [11] Produced under license by ROKETSAN. To ...
Modern long-range weapons include the MIM-104 Patriot and S-300 systems, which have effective ranges on the order of 150 km (93 mi) and offer relatively good mobility and short unlimbering times. These compare with older systems with similar or less range, like the MIM-14 Nike Hercules or S-75 Dvina, which required fixed sites of considerable ...
The Luftwaffe had a requirement for 200 Roland 2 systems for the close-in defense of airfields and as mobile gap-fillers for the MIM-23 HAWK SAM systems. 95 shelter mounted Roland systems (FRR) on MAN 8×8 trucks were eventually procured from the mid-1980s with 27 of those used by US Forces to defend American air bases in Germany.