America to Asia to sell the new version of mass production type PAC-3 missile
Date:2012-03-31Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
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information Figure: Japan Patriot 3 missile
newspaper reporter/Wu Tao
constant threat in Japan use the “Patriot” missiles and Aegis warships to intercept North Korean satellite occasion, the U.S. arms The giant and the media did not forget to increase the propaganda of the “Patriot” missiles. According to the United States, “Market Watch” web site March 26, the Patriot missile system, the prime contractor and systems integrator – Raytheon Company has been in the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, the successful completion of the “Patriot PAC-3 new production flight test of air defense missile system. Raytheon is responsible for air defense and anti-missile system developed by Sanjay Kapoor, vice president, said: “The flight test is perfect, this is a landmark event.”
low altitude intercept test success
after the end of the
Gulf War, the United States has for the drawbacks of the “Patriot PAC-2 missile interception success rate has introduced the” Patriot PAC-2GEM enhanced guided type and “Patriot” enhanced PAC-3 interceptor type two different retrofit. Which the PAC-3 is a low-level core and pillar of the defense system the United States is building a theater missile defense (TMD) system plan.
However, Raytheon did not stop there improvement pace. “Market Watch” website revealed that the new “Patriot PAC-3 production improved while taking into account leverage existing systems operational conditions and adjust the material and technical support, on the other hand uses a lot of new research equipment, including color LCD display and digital tactical command tracking guidance systems. Same time, improved radar, the GEM-T transmit and control the car as well as the central information processor.
reported in particular that in the flight test, the verification system in the low altitude, search and track the performance of jet targets under interference conditions, the officer specifically set up a special test scenes, so that the complete system the most stringent inspection. “It is exciting that the interceptor missile successfully hit the target.
may be the main Asia-Pacific market
new version of mass-produced “Patriot” really has a “milestone” is still unknown, but Raytheon through the media to advertise the intent of the “Patriot” but it is very obvious. “Market Watch” Web site reported that this improved “Patriot” PAC-3 can meet the diverse needs of customer air defense and antimissile, is to build a national air defense and anti-missile system at the country’s best choice. Raytheon Company’s promotional materials also show that the new version of the missile can intercept aircraft, tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and a variety of unmanned aircraft.
the combat effectiveness of the “Patriot” missile system remains to be the battlefield for further examination, but the exercise results over the years has shown that it is indeed one of the world’s most advanced tactical air defense and antimissile systems. At present, the world’s 12 countries and regions, equipped with a “Patriot” missile system, including Japan, Korea and Chinese Taiwan.
is worth noting that, continue to promote the return to Asia “strategy aimed at encircling China, the United States is likely to increase the marketing efforts of the” Patriot “missiles in the Asia-Pacific region and expand the scope of deployment .
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