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Monday, May 25, 2015

Gabriel Missile




Developed in the early 1990s is related to the Gabriel Mk III but larger and more massive with a turbojet engine for sustained flight. It is distinguishable from the Mk III because of its swept wings with cropped tip. Like the Mk III, it has 3 guidance modes: Fire and Forget, Fire and Update with data link, and Fire and command using Radar update

Variant: Gabriel IV

Type: Sea-skimming Anti Ship Missile 

Deployed: India

Designer:Israel Aerospace Industries

Range: 200 km

Engine: solid propellant engine/ turbo Jet

Platform: Delhi class destroyer, Kolkatta class destroyer.

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