MSHORAD

Local Air Defenses

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Basic Information

Name

MSHORAD

Designation

MSHORAD

Alternate Designation

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Equipment Type

Local Air Defenses

Manufacturer

Saab, SVOS

Date of Introduction

2023

Description

The Saab MSHORAD is a short-range mobile air defense system deployed on a 4x4 tactical vehicle and intended to engage a wide range of threats such as fixed and rotary wing aircraft as well as drones, cruise missiles and loitering munitions. The MSHORAD features the Giraffe 1X radar mounted a mobile radar unit (MRU) vehicle with a maximum detection range of 75 kilometers and three roof-mounted RBS 70 NG surface-to-air missile launchers integrated on each of the mobile firing unit (MFU) vehicle. The vehicle also features a command and control (C2) system from Saab. The new air defense system was developed in cooperation by Saab and SVOS and unveiled in March 2022. In December 2022, Latvia placed the firm order for the MSHORAD air defense system to be delivered in 2023.

Overview (Deagel)

Group Local Air Defenses

Status Active

Origin Sweden

Contractors Saab*, SVOS

Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2023

Total Production 39

Unitary Cost SEK 150 million

Specifications (Deagel)

Wheel Drive 4

Wheels 4

Performance — Max Detection Range 75 kilometer

Gear (Deagel)

Item 1 Infantry Launch Units: RBS70 NG

Item 2 Radar Systems: Giraffe 1X

Item 3 Surface-to-Air Missiles: Bolide

Details

Country of Origin Sweden

Category Air Defense

Land > Air Defense

Sources

deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a004218

Classification

Domain

Ground

Equipment Status

Active

Operators (4)

Sweden

Czech Republic

Latvia

Lithuania

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