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| − | The Roland SAM is a family of radar and optical guided surface-to-air missiles developed by Germany and France in the mid 60s until late 70s. Its purpose was to defend mobile units and facilities such as airfields against low flying aircraft. | + | The Roland SAM is a family of radar and optical guided surface-to-air missiles developed by Germany and France in the mid-60s until the late 70s. Its purpose was to defend mobile units and facilities such as airfields against low flying aircraft. |
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | === Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | ||
Revision as of 14:30, 19 March 2021
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Description
The Roland SAM is a family of radar and optical guided surface-to-air missiles developed by Germany and France in the mid-60s until the late 70s. Its purpose was to defend mobile units and facilities such as airfields against low flying aircraft.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
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Effective damage
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Comparison with analogues
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Usage in battles
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Pros and cons
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History
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Media
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See also
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- references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.
External links
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- encyclopedia page on the weapon;
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