Difference between revisions of "Sea Arrow SAM"
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|style="vertical-align:top;"|'''Propulsion'''<br>Sea Dart only<br><br>Sea Arrow stages<br><br>Sea Bolt stages | |style="vertical-align:top;"|'''Propulsion'''<br>Sea Dart only<br><br>Sea Arrow stages<br><br>Sea Bolt stages | ||
| − | |<br>IAB | + | |<br>IAB.30 dual-thrust solid rocket<br>IAB.48 solid rocket sustainer<br>IAL.05 cold launcher<br>IAE.200 solid rocket sustainer<br>IAL.20 cold launcher |
|- style="background:#f0f0f0;" | |- style="background:#f0f0f0;" | ||
|style="vertical-align:top; font-weight:bold;"|Flight control | |style="vertical-align:top; font-weight:bold;"|Flight control | ||
Revision as of 07:22, 8 September 2007
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| Profile (n/a) | ||
| Sea Arrow | ||
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| Design details | ||
| Function | General purpose surface-to-air missile | |
| Manufacturer | Imperial Aerodynamics | |
| Specification | GSAMN.21 | |
| Unit cost - Sea Dart - Sea Arrow - Sea Bolt |
$400,000 $3.4 million $62 million | |
| Service dates | 348 PRP-present | |
| General characteristics | ||
| Length Sea Dart Sea Arrow Sea Bolt |
3.2 m 8m 25m | |
| Diameter Sea Dart Sea Arrow Sea Bolt |
210 mm 600 mm 2 m | |
| Finspan Sea Dart Sea Arrow Sea Bolt |
0.45 m 1.26 m 4.65 m | |
| Launch mass Sea Dart Sea Arrow Sea Bolt |
320 kg 3,145 kg 92,680 kg | |
| Flight characteristics | ||
| Propulsion Sea Dart only Sea Arrow stages Sea Bolt stages |
IAB.30 dual-thrust solid rocket IAB.48 solid rocket sustainer IAL.05 cold launcher IAE.200 solid rocket sustainer IAL.20 cold launcher | |
| Flight control | Control surfaces, thrust vectoring, centre mass rockets | |
| Speed Cruise Terminal |
Mach 4-5 Mach 6.5 | |
| Manoeuvrability | ~62.5g | |
| Range Sea Dart Sea Arrow Sea Bolt |
42 km 680 km 12,500 km | |
| Ceiling Sea Dart Sea Arrow Sea Bolt |
22 km 310 km 1,700 km | |
| Guidance and payload | ||
| Guidance - Midcourse - Terminal |
GPS, inertial guidance and remote course correction High-resolution IR | |
| Warhead | 50 kg frangible tungsten capped | |
| Fuzes | RF, contact, delayed contact | |
| Launch platforms | ||
| Ship | Ballista VLS | |
| Land | Land Archer | |
| Operators | ||
| Praetonia | ||
| Reference | ||
