Roland
Roland
Surface-to-Air Missiles
Basic Information
Name
Roland
Designation
Roland
Alternate Designation
LFK 2
Equipment Type
Surface-to-Air Missiles
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
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Description
Roland is a short range surface-to-air missile (SAM) developed to fit into French Roland air defense system. It can engine aircraft flying at Mach 1.5 and helicopters. Its guidance system is based on radiofrequency Semi-Active Command-to-Line-Of-Sight (SACLOS) or Command-to-Line-Of-Sight (CLOS). Roland missile can be fired from armored vehicles equipped with Roland air defense system which includes a wide range of platforms such as AMX-13, Marder and AMX-30. Roland-equipped vehicles primary role is to provide air defense for armored units deployed in the battlefield. Roland missile was sold to the Armed Forces of France, Germany and Spain.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Max Speed
1800.0 km/h
Range
6.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Surface-to-Air Missiles
Status
Active
Also Known As
LFK 2
Origin
France
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Dimensions — Length
2.5 meter
Mass — Weight
65 kilogram
Performance — Max Range
6,000 meter
Speed — Top Speed
500 mps
Details
Country of Origin
France
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000843
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
2.5 m
Width
—
Height
—
Weight
—
Operators (4)
France
Germany
Spain
Argentina
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