JERNAS / Rapier FSC

Specifications - JERNAS / Rapier FSC Air Defence System, United Kingdom


Missile
RangeOver 8km
SpeedMach 2.5
ManoeuvrabilityOver 30g throughout range
Weight43kg
Length2.24m
Single-Shot Kill ProbabilityOver 90%
Active GuidanceActive command to radar line of sight
Passive GuidanceCommand to Infrared line of sight
Performance
Maximum Detection Range16km (32km option)
Altitude Coverage5km
Azimuth Coverage360° against all targets
Acquisition Range Over 15km
Engagement Range Over 8km
Automatic Reaction TimeUnder 5 seconds
Second Target EngagementUnder 3 seconds
Automatic Threat AssesmentOver 75 targets a second
Launcher
TrackingInfrared automatic and manual target tracking
Infrared Tracking RangeOver 15km
Azimuth Coverage360°
Elevation-10° to 60°
Number of Missiles8 missiles per launcher
Rate of Fire7 missiles a minute
Manoeuvrability
MobilityAll terrain and helicopter transportable
TransportabilityLand, sea, rail and air transporable
OperationDay, night, all weather
GuidanceACLOS, active comand to line of sight
Surveillance Radar
Radar Type3D pulse Doppler
FrequencyFrequency agile, J band
Scan Rate60/30rpm
Detection RangeOver 15km, 32km option
Elevation5km
Number of TargetsOver 75 targets a second
Radar Tracker
Radar TypeMonopulse radar
FrequencyFrequency agile, F band
Azimuth Coverage360°
Detection RangeOver 15km
Search ModeAutomatic Search Mode
TrackingDifferential target tracking with track on jam
Missile GatheringAutomatic
Weight2,600kg
Height2.6m
Length4.1m
Width2.2m
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