ForceShield

ForceShield is French all-weather fully integrated system of Air Defence.[1]

System

Ground Master 200

System:[1]

  • Ground Master 200, medium range AESA 3D radar
  • Ground Master 200 MM/A
  • ControlView
  • ControlMaster 200
  • RapidRanger, vehicle based, highly automated system capable of delivering a rapid reaction to threats from the air or the ground
  • Lightweight Multiple Launcher – Next Generation (LML NG)
  • RapidFire
  • Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM), lightweight, precision strike, multirole missile. LMM is designed to be fired from a variety of tactical platforms on land, air, and sea against a wide range of conventional and asymmetric threats, including armoured personnel carriers (APC). At Mach 1.5 with a range in excess of 6 km.
  • STARStreak, High Velocity Missile (HVM) is a best in class, battle wining capability. The lightweight missile designed for short-range air defence (SHORAD) is soldier portable and capable of engaging with a wide range of diverse threats including attack helicopters, unmanned aerial systems and light skinned armoured vehicles at a range of 6km. A speed greater than Mach 3.0.

Operators

Future operators

France France
France Portugal

See also

  • PAAMS, joint programme developed by France, Italy, and the United Kingdom for an integrated anti-aircraft warfare system


References

  1. ^ a b ForceShield - thalesgroup.com, 2024.
  2. ^ What is Portugal's new ForceShield Air Defence System? - portugalbusinessesnews.com
  3. ^ Thales to supply ForceShield system to Portuguese Army - army-technology.com
  4. ^ Portugalia wybrała ForceShield - Altair Agencja Lotnicza