PAAMS (UK)
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PAAMS (UK) is the British variant of the Principal Anti-Air Missile System, providing advanced naval air-defense capabilities for Royal Navy warships.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
naval air defence system
ⓘ
surface-to-air missile system ⓘ |
| allianceContext | NATO naval operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sea Viper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Principal Anti-Air Missile System architecture ⓘ |
| belongsToFamily | Aster missile family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capability |
anti-air warfare
ⓘ
anti-missile defence ⓘ simultaneous multi-target engagement ⓘ |
| component |
Aster 15 missile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aster 30 missile NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylver vertical launch system NERFINISHED ⓘ command and control system ⓘ multi-function radar interface ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor | Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFor | Royal Navy air-defence destroyers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain | naval warfare ⓘ |
| guidanceType | active radar homing (via Aster missiles) ⓘ |
| integratedWith | Type 45 combat management system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchMethod | vertical launch ⓘ |
| missionType |
naval air defence
ⓘ
protection of high-value naval units ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | Principal Anti-Air Missile System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformType | surface combatant ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
area air defence
ⓘ
fleet air defence ⓘ |
| purpose |
defence against aircraft
ⓘ
defence against anti-ship missiles ⓘ defence of task groups ⓘ |
| rangeCategory |
long-range air defence (with Aster 30)
ⓘ
medium-range air defence ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| technologyType | missile-based air defence system ⓘ |
| threatTypeCountered |
anti-ship cruise missiles
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fixed-wing aircraft ⓘ helicopters ⓘ sea-skimming missiles ⓘ |
| usedBy | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| usedOn | Type 45 destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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