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Patriot PAC-3
SAM system · Lockheed Martin. Facts from open sources (OSINT), each linked to its post or document; translated from Russian by a language model.
Class and role
| Parameter | Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | Air — high altitude (>1000 m) | ✎ | editor |
| Environment | Stratosphere | ✎ | editor |
| Class | Armament | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| Subclass | SAM system | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| Function | Defense | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| Role | Interceptor | ×1 | @RussianArms |
Manufacturer and country
| Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin | ×2 | @infantmilitario, @theaterVD |
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| contract_value | $2 billion to expand solid rocket motor production | ×1 | @VictoryDrones |
| contract_value_propulsion | $2 billion to expand motor production USD | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
| description | Production expansion planned for 2029–2032 | ×1 | @barantchik |
| framework_contract_value | 59 billion dollars (undefinitized contract actions) USD | ×1 | @theaterVD |
| production_lead_time | several years | ×1 | @infantmilitario |
| production_rate_target | up to 2000 missiles per year by the end of the decade (tripling) | ×1 | @VictoryDrones |
| production_target | triple output, reaching 2000 missiles per year by the end of the decade | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
| quantity_used | 60–70 units | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| role | lower tier of a two-tier ballistic missile interception system | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| stock_saudi_initial | 2800 pcs | ×1 | @new_militarycolumnist |
| stock_saudi_remaining | 400 units | ×1 | @new_militarycolumnist |
| stock_us_initial | 2330 units | ×1 | @new_militarycolumnist |
| stock_us_remaining | fewer than 850 units | ×1 | @new_militarycolumnist |
×N – how many different sources (channels, sites or documents) give this value; ×1 means one.
Design and propulsion
| Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|
| SRM (solid-propellant rocket motor) | ×1 | defensedaily.com |
Components and technologies
| Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Patriot | ×1 | catalogue |
| SRM (solid-propellant rocket motor) | ×2 | @VictoryDrones, @yigal_levin |
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