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Technical specifications
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“Perseas Single Jet” Aerial Target has been designed to cover realistically the requirements of all IR guided missiles. Due to its cost effectiveness and performance characteristics, has additionally being selected and files against a variety of RF guided AD Weapon Systems.
A/A Weapon System portfolio: Stinger (basic, RPM, Block 1), NSSM, ASRAD, LeFlaSys, CROTALE NG, ROLAND.
Key Features
-Realistic IR/UV emission due to the turbo jet engine
-Multiple flight capability
-Easy use and maintenance
-Low cost
-Commonality with other EADS 3 SIGMA target systems
Payload Capability:
RCS enhancement | IR radiation | Visual | Other |
RF amplifiers | IR Flares | Smoke | Laser Reflector |
Luneberg Lens | Natural IR emission from jet engine exposition | MDI | |
Corner Reflectors | GFE | ||
Aluminum Stripes |
Note: Greek company 3 Sigma which was founded in 1987 in Athens. In 2002 it was acquired by the European company EADS Group.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
DESIGNER
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EADS 3Sigma
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COUNTRY
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Greece
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TYPE
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Aerial target
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POWER-PLANT | One jet engine |
Thrust, kgf | - |
Fuel | JET A1, JP-4, JP-5, JP-8 |
DIMENSIONS
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Length, m
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2,98
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Height, m
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0,71
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Wing span, m
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2,21
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Wing area, m2
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-
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WEIGHT
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Empty aircraft, kg
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35
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Normal take-off, kg |
-
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Maximum take-off, kg |
90
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PERFORMANCE
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Maximum speed, km/h
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333
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Cruising speed, km/h
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-
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Service ceiling, m
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5.394
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Min altitude, m
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59,7
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Range, km
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-
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Flight endurance, min | 60 |
Maximum overload, "g" | 3 |
Payload, kg | RF amplifiers, Luneberg Lens, Corner Reflectors, Aluminum Stripes, IR Flares, Laser Reflector, MDI, GFE |
ARMAMENT | - |
PHOTOS EADA 3Sigma Perseas Sigle Jet Aerial Target.