Crotale missile system

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf missile system
gptkbp:averageTemperature 6 m
gptkbp:communitySupport yes
gptkbp:component moderate
with other defense systems
varies by contract
support vehicles
command post
radar unit
missile launcher
effective against multiple targets
gptkbp:deployedTo quick deployment
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Thales_Group
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Yugoslav_Wars
gptkbp:engine approximately 1,500 kg
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Qatar
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1971
gptkbp:height 2.5 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crotale missile system
gptkbp:launchSite mobile or stationary
vertical launch
gptkbp:launchVehicle truck-mounted
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Thales
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes up to 12 missiles per battery
gptkbp:operationalRange 20 km
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
rapid
all-weather
gptkbp:provides inertial guidance with terminal radar guidance
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Thales_Ground_Master_400
gptkbp:range up to 20 km
gptkbp:refreshRate less than 10 minutes
gptkbp:resources semi-active radar homing
gptkbp:services high
gptkbp:speed Mach_2.5
gptkbp:successor Crotale NG
gptkbp:targets aircraft
drones
helicopters
missiles
gptkbp:training required for operators
gptkbp:type high-explosive
surface-to-air missile system
gptkbp:updates Crotale NG
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:weight about 200 kg
gptkbp:width 3.5 m