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Type 93

Type 93

Local Air Defenses
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Basic Information
Name
Type 93
Designation
Type 93
Alternate Designation
SAM-3
Equipment Type
Local Air Defenses
Manufacturer
Toshiba
Date of Introduction
Description

The Type 93, also known as SAM-3, is a short-range, mobile, air defense system developed by Toshiba for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). The system is very similar to the United States Avenger air defense system which uses the HMMWV chassis. The Type also uses a 4x4 chassis fitted with a turret integrated with sensor package and eight ready-to-fire Type 91/SAM-2 surface-to-air missiles.

Overview (Deagel)
Group Local Air Defenses
Status Active
Also Known As SAM-3
Origin Japan
Contractor Toshiba
Total Production ?
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1 Surface-to-Air Missiles: Type 91 (8)
Details
Country of Origin Japan
Category Air Defense
Land > Air Defense
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (1)
Japan
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