Aster 15
Surface-to-air missile. Country: France.

For naval use. In production.

Manufacturer: Eurosam GIE. Location: Chatillon, France. Guidance contractor: Detexis/Alenia Marconi Systems. Total Mass: 310 kg (680 lb). Core Diameter: 0.31 m (1.00 ft). Total Length: 4.21 m (13.80 ft). Span: 0.88 m (2.90 ft). Standard warhead mass: 3.20 kg (7.00 lb). Maximum range: 30 km (18 mi). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Cruise Propulsion: Solid rocket. Guidance: Inertial + Active Radar Homing.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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