man-portable air defense system (MANPADS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_defense
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:terrorism
gptkb:military_operations gptkb:guerrilla_warfare civil conflicts |
| gptkbp:countermeasures |
electronic warfare
flares |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:China
gptkb:India gptkb:Israel gptkb:Russia gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:deployment |
in conflict zones
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| gptkbp:designed_for |
targeting aircraft
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| gptkbp:development |
ongoing improvements
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| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:QW-1_Vanguard
gptkb:Mistral gptkb:FIM-92_Stinger 9 K32 Strela-2 |
| gptkbp:first_introduced |
1960s
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| gptkbp:guidance_system |
infrared homing
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
man-portable air defense system (MANPADS)
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| gptkbp:launch_window |
shoulder-fired
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| gptkbp:notable_case |
shooting down of aircraft
use in Libya use in the Iraq War use in the Soviet-Afghan War use in the Syrian Civil War |
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:infantry
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| gptkbp:range |
up to 6 km
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| gptkbp:risk_management |
high against low-flying aircraft
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| gptkbp:safety |
proliferation risks
accidental launches increased risk for commercial aircraft increased risk for military aircraft |
| gptkbp:speed |
varies by model
|
| gptkbp:training |
for operators
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| gptkbp:trends |
improved guidance systems
increased miniaturization integration with drones enhanced portability greater effectiveness against advanced aircraft |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:missile
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| gptkbp:usage |
asymmetric warfare
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| gptkbp:weight |
varies by model
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:FIM-92_E_Stinger
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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