Python 4
Missile Systemconfirmed
The Python 4 is a fourth-generation air-to-air missile developed by Rafael, designed for short-range engagements. It features all-aspect attack capability, high off-boresight engagement, and is compatible with helmet-mounted sight systems.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | Israel |
| Manufacturer | Rafael Advanced Defense Systems |
| Introduced | 1993 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 4,900 km/h |
| Range | 15 km |
| Weight | 0.103 t |
History
Developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems in Israel, the Python 4 entered service in 1993, enhancing air combat capabilities for its users.
Operators
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