NASAMS
«AMRAAM-ER / NASAMS 3»
Air defence (SAM)SHORAD — short rangeNorway1998In service
Modular short-range system using ground-launched AIM-120 AMRAAM.
Air defence (SAM)//SHORAD — short range
ID — NASAMSNorway · Kongsberg / Raytheon
NASAMS
AMRAAM-ER / NASAMS 3
Modular short-range system using ground-launched AIM-120 AMRAAM.
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- Reliability
- Unverified
- Sources
- Sources pending review
Identity
- Designation
- NASAMS
- Alias
- AMRAAM-ER / NASAMS 3
- Manufacturer
- Kongsberg / Raytheon
- Country
- Norway
- Year
- 1998
- Category
- Air defence (SAM)
- All sub-types
- SHORAD — short range
- Status
- In service
Performance
- Range
- 40 km
- Top speed
- Mach 4
- Guidance
- Radar attivo + datalink
- Warhead
- HE-frag 18 kg
Physical characteristics
- Launch platform
- Lanciatore canister / centro comando
- Length
- 3.66 m
- Launch weight
- 152 kg
Main operators
NorwayUnited StatesUkraineFinlandPoland
History
Developed by Kongsberg and Raytheon in the 1990s, NASAMS was the first system to ground-launch AIM-120 with a distributed architecture and Sentinel radar.
In Ukraine since 2022 it effectively intercepted cruise missiles and Shahed-136, becoming one of the most requested Western systems.
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