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Sky Sabre (CAMM / EMADS)

France / UK / Italy / GermanyMBDASistema de Defensa Aérea de Largo AlcanceIntroducido:2021
DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA

Sky Sabre is the UK's mobile ground-based air defense system using the CAMM (Common Anti-Air Modular Missile) with an active radar seeker for true fire-and-forget engagement. It replaces the Rapier SAM system.

Sky Sabre (CAMM / EMADS)
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Sky Sabre (CAMM / EMADS) - MBDA
VENTAJAS
  • CAMM active radar seeker provides true fire-and-forget; multiple simultaneous engagements
  • Soft-launch system enables 360° engagement from compact launcher
  • Rapid reload and high rate of fire
  • Deployed to Poland as NATO eastern flank reinforcement
  • Combat-proven concept (Sea Ceptor naval variant in RN service)
DESVENTAJAS
  • 25 km range is modest; gap between Starstreak (7 km) and no long-range SAM
  • UK has no long-range ground-based air defense (no Patriot equivalent)
  • Limited number of launchers for national air defense
  • Dependent on Giraffe radar; limited redundant sensor integration
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
TYPEGround-Based Air Defence System
RADARSaab Giraffe AMB Multifunction Radar
RANGE25+ Km
MISSILECAMM (Common Anti-Air Modular Missile)
GUIDANCEActive Radar Seeker (Fire-And-Forget)
LAUNCHER8-Cell Soft-Launch VLS Per TEL
DEPLOYMENTSUK, Poland (NATO Reinforcement)
SIMULTANEOUS ENGAGEMENTSMultiple
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roma_difesaLieutenant
10d ago

Mobility cross-country is more operationally significant than top speed on paved surfaces. This platform understands that.

MediterraneoStratRear Admiral
74d ago

Propulsion signature reduction is the most underreported capability on this platform.

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