Magic
Magic
Air-to-air missile. Year: 1975. IOC: 1975. Country: France.

Manufacturer: Matra.


Model: Magic 2. Country: France.

Air superiority.

Manufacturer: MATRA BAe Dynamics. Location: Paris, France. Guidance contractor: SAT. Total Mass: 90 kg (198 lb). Core Diameter: 0.16 m (0.52 ft). Total Length: 2.75 m (9.02 ft). Span: 0.66 m (2.16 ft). Maximum range: 13 km (8 mi). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Guidance: Infrared Homing. Maximum speed: 2,480 kph (1,540 mph). Minimum range: 0.60 km (0.37 mi).


Model: R.550. IOC: 1975. Country: France.

Manufacturer: Matra. Total Mass: 80 kg (176 lb). Core Diameter: 0.24 m (0.78 ft). Total Length: 2.50 m (8.20 ft). Span: 0.64 m (2.09 ft). Standard warhead mass: 13 kg (28 lb). Maximum range: 6.50 km (4.00 mi). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Guidance: Infrared Homing. Maximum speed: 2,480 kph (1,540 mph). Minimum range: 0.50 km (0.31 mi). Ceiling: 18,000 m (59,000 ft). Floor: 300 m (980 ft). Total Number Built: 12000. Flyaway Unit Cost $: 0.015 million.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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