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SUPERSONIC MINIATURE AIR-LAUNCHED INTERCEPTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2001-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Air Defence
CONT

The Supersonic Miniature Air-Launched Interceptor (MALI) program will demonstrate an inexpensive supersonic air platform with a low cost uncooled infrared (IR) sensor to provide cruise missile defense by exploiting large rear aspect IR signatures and overtaking incoming missiles from the rear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Défense aérienne
CONT

[...] Northrop Grumman dérive du Mald un intercepteur économique de 100 km de portée, désigné Mali (Miniature Air Launched Interceptor), destiné à détruire des missiles de croisière rustiques. Globalement, l'avionneur américain a repris la cellule en composites du Mald et le moteur tandis que la charge utile électronique cède la place à un autodirecteur infrarouge et une charge militaire de missile sol-air très courte portée Stinger.

OBS

Mali devrait s'écrire MALI.

Spanish

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