SAAM

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SAAM is a naval surface-to-air missile system that employs Aster 15 missiles to provide short- to medium-range air defense for warships.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf naval surface-to-air missile system
associatedMissileVariant Aster 15 naval variant GENERATED
componentOf PAAMS family
controlMethod ship-based combat management system
countryOfOrigin France
Italy
defenseLayer area defense
local air defense
deploymentEnvironment sea
designedFor protection of individual ships
protection of naval task groups
developedBy Eurosam NERFINISHED
MBDA NERFINISHED
engagementCapability all-weather
beyond visual range (within Aster 15 limits)
engagementRangeCategory medium range
short range
fireControlSystem shipborne radar and combat management system
guidanceType command and inertial guidance with active radar terminal homing (via Aster 15)
intendedPlatform warship
intendedRole short- to medium-range air defense
interceptProfile high-maneuverability intercepts (via Aster 15)
launcherType vertical launch system
missileFamily Aster family NERFINISHED
missileLaunchMethod vertical hot launch
missionType fleet air defense
self-defense against air threats
operationalDomain naval warfare
platformIntegration air-defense ship
destroyer
frigate
primaryMissile Aster 15 NERFINISHED
propulsionType solid-fuel rocket (via Aster 15)
regionOfUse Europe NERFINISHED
supportsEngagementMode multi-target engagement GENERATED
simultaneous engagement of multiple threats GENERATED
technologyOrigin Franco-Italian cooperation
threatTypeEngaged aircraft
anti-ship missile
helicopter
unmanned aerial vehicle
usedBy French Navy NERFINISHED
Italian Navy NERFINISHED
warheadType high-explosive fragmentation (via Aster 15)

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ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method) isRelatedTo SAAM
subject surface form: ATAM
Aster 15 partOf SAAM
Aster 15 surface-to-air missiles usedInSystem SAAM
subject surface form: Aster 15