Type 03 Chū-SAM
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Type | surface-to-air missile |
Place of origin | Japan |
Service history | |
In service | 2003 - Present |
Used by | Japan |
Production history | |
Designer | |
Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Electric |
Unit cost | 1set 470billion japanese yen |
Specifications | |
Mass | abort 570kg |
Diameter | abort 0.32m |
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type03 middle range surface-to-air missile or Chu-SAM (03式中距離地対空誘導弾 中SAM, maru-san-shiki-chu-kyori-ti-tai-kuu-yuudou-dan) is is a Japanese developed surface-to-air missile currently in service with the Japan Self-Defense Forces.
Deployment
- JGSDF Antiaircraft Artillery (Advanced)Training Unit) (高射教導隊, kousya-kyoudou-tai) since 2003
- JGSDF 2nd Antiaircraft Artillery Group (第2高射特科群, dai2-kousya-tokka-gun) since 2007
- JGSDF 8th Antiaircraft Artillery Group (第8高射特科群, dai8-kousya-tokka-gun) since 2008
Sea also
Comparable SAMs:
Link
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- JGSDF official(japanese) 陸上自衛隊 - 03式中距離地対空誘導弾