Advanced Air Defense (AAD) Indian Anti-Ballistic Missile
Advanced Air Defense (AAD)
Anti-Ballistic Missile
Basic Information
Name
Advanced Air Defense (AAD) Indian Anti-Ballistic Missile
Designation
Advanced Air Defense (AAD)
Alternate Designation
Advanced Air Defense (AAD)
Equipment Type
Anti-Ballistic Missile
Manufacturer
Bharat Dynamics Limited
Date of Introduction
2006
Description
The Advanced Air Defense (AAD) Indian Anti-Ballistic Missile is designed to intercept incoming ballistic missiles in the endo-atmosphere at an altitude of 40 km.
System
Alternate Designation
Advanced Air Defense (AAD)
Type
Anti-Ballistic Missile
Manufacturer
Bharat Dynamics Limited
Engine
Single Stage
Propellant
Solid Fuel
Operational Range
200 km
Flight Altitude
40 km
Maximum Speed
Mach 4.5
Guidance System
Mid-course: Inertial navigation system with mid-course update
Terminal: Active radar homing
Launch Platform
BEML-Tatra TEL 8 × 8
Warhead
Pre-fragmented warhead
Warhead Weight
80 kg
Detonation Mechanism
Hit-to-kill interception
Dimensions
Length
7.5 m
Diameter
0.5 m
Fin Span
INA
Weight
1,200 kg
Details
Country of Origin
India
Category
Ground-Launched Ballistic Missiles (GLBM) (50 km - 300 km)
Air > Ground-Launched Ballistic Missiles (GLBM) (50 km - 300 km)
Filter Label
A
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
7.5 m
Width
0.5 m
Height
—
Weight
1200 kg
Operators (1)
India
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