Bamse RBS23 all weather SAM. For used against fixed n rotary
wing aircraft, UAVs,stand off missiles, cruise n anti-radiation
missiles n guided bombs. Effective against very small n very fast
targets such as ASM missiles. Have a target range over 15km and
coverage to an alt up to 15000m. Transportable in C-130, high level
of protection against all types of ECM. BAMSE battery comprises one
Surveillance Co-ord Centre (SCC) and three firing units. SCC
includes features like auto tracking, continuous threat evaluation
n engagement planning. Max up to 6 firing units can be individually
co-ord by an SCC. Firing unit can be deployed n fire preparations
can be done in less than 10 min with its fire control radar,thermal
imaging sys, IFF n weather sensor up on a stabilised platform on
top of an 8-m-high mast ready to fire. Missile launcher is located
on the roof of the firing unit n contains 6 ready-to-fire missiles.
Complete reloading takes less than 4 min. Distance between firing
units 20km, SCC n firing unit 10km so large area protected. Missile
has prox n impact fuze. Warhead provides lethal effect against all
types of targets from small targets like anti radiation missiles to
large targets such as transport aircraft.
