VT1
VT1
Surface-to-Air Missiles
Operational Photo
Basic Information
Name
VT1
Designation
VT1
Alternate Designation
Crotale NG, LFK 3, Pegasus (South Korean variant), VT-1
Equipment Type
Surface-to-Air Missiles
Manufacturer
Thales, LIG Nex1
Date of Introduction
2006
Description
The VT1 is a surface-to-air missile designed to recapitalize existing short range air defense systems such as Flycatcher Mk2, Shahine, Roland and Crotale. The highly maneuverable VT1 missile is able to counter airborne threats such as UAVs, helicopter, cruise missiles and aircraft. It is a wooden round type missile with a command to line-of-sight guidance system immune to jam and provided with a lethal blast fragmentation warhead.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Max Speed
4212.0 km/h
Range
11.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Surface-to-Air Missiles
Status
Active
Also Known As
Crotale NG, LFK 3, Pegasus (South Korean variant), VT-1
Origin
France, South Korea
Contractors
Thales*, LIG Nex1
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
2006
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Dimensions — Diameter
165 millimeter
Dimensions — Length
2.4 meter
Mass — Warhead
13 kilogram
Mass — Weight
76 kilogram
Performance — Max Range
11,000 meter
Performance — Target's Max Altitude
6,000 meter
Speed — Top Speed
1,170 mps
Details
Country of Origin
France
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a001049
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
2.4 m
Width
—
Height
—
Weight
—
Operators (3)
France
South Korea
Georgia
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