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The MIM-104 Patriot is a mobile interceptor missile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system.
MIM-72 Chaparral – This is a ground-launched version of the AIM-9 Sidewinder AAM; MIM-104 Patriot; RIM-24 Tartar; RIM-2 Terrier; RIM-8 Talos; RIM-7 Sea Sparrow ...
Model 96 25 mm AT/AA gun; AA mine discharger; Medium and heavy anti-aircraft ... Raytheon MIM-104 Patriot; Raytheon MIM-23 Hawk; MBDA Mistral; Crotale NG#K-SAM ...
The MIM-104 Patriot is a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary of its kind used by the United States Army and several allied nations. On 15 October 1964, the Secretary of Defense directed that the Army Air Defense System for the 1970s (AADS-70s) program name be changed to Surface-to-Air Missile, Development (SAM-D). [ 10 ]
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 ...
MIM-104 Patriot: Command midcourse and Terminal Semi-active radar homing: Mach 5: RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile: Infrared homing: Mach 2.5: RIM-156A Standard: Command midcourse and Terminal Semi-active radar homing: Unverified (classified) RIM-161 Standard Missile 3: GPS/INS/semi-active radar homing/passive LWIR infrared homing seeker (KW ...
MIM-72 Chaparral; MIM-104 Patriot; MIM-115 Roland; ... Comparison of orbital launch systems; ... List of artillery#Rockets; Model rocket;
MIM-104 Patriot PAC-3+ Part of the ESSI Germany United States. SAM /Anti-ballistic missile: 8: 048402 Orders: 4 fire units ordered to Raytheon, confirmed in March 2024, $1.2 billion cost. [60] 4 fire units approved by the parliament in July 2024 for €1.35 billion [61] The contracts include the fire units, spare parts and support services. SAM ...