Predator Hawk
Predator Hawk is a tactical ballistic missile system developed and manufacture by Israel Military Industries (IMI) and used by Israel Defense Forces. It has a maximum range of 300 km with a 140 kg unitary warhead and accuracy of 10m CEP.[3][4]
| Predator Hawk | |
|---|---|
| Type | SRBM |
| Place of origin | Israel |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2016 – present[1] |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 2014 |
| Produced | 2014 – present |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 800kg |
| Length | 5 meter[2] |
| Diameter | 370 mm (15 in) |
| Maximum firing range | 300 km |
Guidance system | GPS, GLONASS / inertial navigation system (INS) |
The missile is sealed in a Launch Pod Container (LPC), with each LPC contains 2 missiles. The Predator Hawk missiles can be launched by a LYNX (MRL) launcher on an 8x8 vehicle, as well as from a variety of other available launchers.[5]
See also
References
- Julian, Hana Levi. "IDF Acquires New Long-Range Rocket From IMI - The Jewish Press - JewishPress.com - Hana Levi Julian - 23 Sivan 5776 – June 28, 2016 - JewishPress.com". www.jewishpress.com. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- Opall-Rome, Barbara (8 August 2017). "Israeli Artillery Corps poised for longer-range, improved precision strikes". defensenews.com. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- http://www.imisystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/PREDATOR-HAWK-1.pdf
- "ADEX: IMI Presented the "Predator Hawk"". israeldefense.co.il. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- Administrator. "Israel Military Industries IMI presents its full range of artillery rockets and missiles at MSPO 2015 10209151 - MSPO 2015 News Official Online Show Daily Coverage - Defence security military exhibition 2015". www.armyrecognition.com. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
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