RBS 70 missile system
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The RBS 70 missile system is a Swedish man-portable, laser-guided short-range air defense system designed to engage low-flying aircraft and helicopters.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RBS 70 NG | 2 |
| RBS 70 | 1 |
| RBS 70 Mk 2 | 1 |
| RBS 70 air defence system | 1 |
| RBS 70 air defense system | 1 |
| RBS 70 missile system canonical | 1 |
| RBS 70 surface-to-air missile system | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
man-portable air-defense system
ⓘ
short-range air defense system ⓘ surface-to-air missile system ⓘ |
| ceiling | up to about 5 km ⓘ |
| countermeasureResistance |
high resistance to electronic countermeasures
ⓘ
high resistance to infrared countermeasures ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| crew |
2
ⓘ
3 ⓘ |
| deployment |
ship-mounted
ⓘ
tripod-mounted ⓘ vehicle-mounted ⓘ |
| developer |
Saab AB
ⓘ
surface form:
Saab Bofors Dynamics
|
| engagementCapability |
adverse weather (limited)
ⓘ
day ⓘ night (with thermal sight) ⓘ |
| exportStatus | widely exported ⓘ |
| fireControl | optical sight with laser transmitter ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem | laser beam riding ⓘ |
| guidanceType | command to line-of-sight ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
BOLIDE missile
ⓘ
RBS 70 missile system self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
RBS 70 Mk 2
RBS 70 missile system self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
RBS 70 NG
|
| intendedTarget |
helicopters
ⓘ
low-flying aircraft ⓘ |
| intendedUse | air defense ⓘ |
| launcherComponents |
missile canister
ⓘ
optical sight ⓘ power supply unit ⓘ tripod ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Saab AB
ⓘ
surface form:
Saab Bofors Dynamics
|
| mobility | man-portable ⓘ |
| natoDesignation | MANPADS (category) ⓘ |
| operationalRange | up to about 8 km ⓘ |
| propulsion | solid-fuel rocket ⓘ |
| role |
point air defense
ⓘ
short-range air defense for ground forces ⓘ |
| seekerType | non-imaging (no IR seeker) ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1977 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Australian Army
ⓘ
Brazilian Army ⓘ Armed Forces of the Czech Republic ⓘ
surface form:
Czech Armed Forces
Finnish Defence Forces ⓘ Indonesian National Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form:
Indonesian Armed Forces
Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran ⓘ
surface form:
Iranian Armed Forces
Defence Forces of Ireland ⓘ
surface form:
Irish Defence Forces
Armed Forces of Latvia ⓘ
surface form:
Latvian National Armed Forces
Lithuanian Armed Forces ⓘ Norwegian Armed Forces ⓘ Pakistan Army ⓘ Royal Thai Army ⓘ Singapore Armed Forces ⓘ Swedish Armed Forces ⓘ United Arab Emirates Armed Forces ⓘ Venezuelan Armed Forces ⓘ |
| warheadType | high-explosive fragmentation warhead ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
RBS 70 air defence system
subject surface form:
RBS 70
this entity surface form:
RBS 70 Mk 2
subject surface form:
RBS 70
this entity surface form:
RBS 70 NG
this entity surface form:
RBS 70 surface-to-air missile system
this entity surface form:
RBS 70 air defense system
this entity surface form:
RBS 70
this entity surface form:
RBS 70 NG