Air defense platform · United Kingdom
Rapier FSC
Model: Rapier FSC
British short-range point-defense missile system for low-altitude threats and site protection.
Configured simulation parameters
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- Interception range
- 8,000 m
- Detection range
- 15,000 m
- Reaction time
- 3 s
- Interception speed
- 750 m/s
- Interceptors per launcher
- 8
- Maximum launchers
- 1
- Simultaneous targets
- 4
- Launcher cost
- 35,000,000 USD
Sources and interpretation
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