Grail
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Grail is the NATO reporting name for the Soviet 9K32 Strela-2, a man-portable, shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile system widely used since the 1960s.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | NATO reporting name ⓘ |
| appliesToWeaponType |
man-portable air-defense system
ⓘ
shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile system ⓘ |
| associatedMissile | 9M32 missile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfSystem | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deploymentModeOfSystem | shoulder-launched ⓘ |
| developedByCountryOfSystem | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraOfUse |
Cold War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
post–Cold War period ⓘ |
| guidanceSeekerTypeOfSystem | passive infrared seeker ⓘ |
| guidanceTypeOfSystem | infrared homing ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorSystem |
9K34 Strela-3
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
9K38 Igla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchPlatformOfSystem | man-portable launcher ⓘ |
| mobilityOfSystem | man-portable ⓘ |
| propulsionTypeOfSystem | solid-fuel rocket ⓘ |
| refersTo |
9K32 Strela-2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet 9K32 Strela-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleOfSystem | short-range air defense ⓘ |
| systemDesignationCategory | SA-7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| systemEnteredService | 1960s ⓘ |
| systemFamily | Strela MANPADS family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| systemGuidanceDomain | infrared spectrum ⓘ |
| systemLaunchMethod | shoulder-fired ⓘ |
| systemNATOReportingNameFor | SA-7 Grail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| systemNotableCharacteristic | one of the earliest widely used MANPADS ⓘ |
| systemOperationalRangeCategory | short range ⓘ |
| systemOperationalStatus | still in use in some countries ⓘ |
| systemPrimaryUse | air defense for ground forces ⓘ |
| systemProliferationStatus | widely proliferated ⓘ |
| systemThreatType | airborne targets ⓘ |
| systemType | first-generation MANPADS ⓘ |
| targets |
helicopters
ⓘ
low-flying aircraft ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Soviet Armed Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warsaw Pact forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Warsaw Pact member states ⓘ export customers of the Soviet Union ⓘ various non-state armed groups ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Gulf War
ⓘ
Iran–Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet–Afghan War NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ Yom Kippur War NERFINISHED ⓘ various African conflicts ⓘ |
| usedSince | 1960s ⓘ |
| warheadTypeOfSystem | high-explosive fragmentation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
SA-7 Grail