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Type 81 Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System

Air Defence Systemconfirmed

Type 81 Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System

The Type 81 surface-to-air missile (81式短距離地対空誘導弾) or Tan-SAM (短SAM) is a Japanese developed surface-to-air missile currently in service with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.

Specifications

TypeAir Defence System
OriginJapan
ManufacturerToshiba
Introduced1981
StatusIn service
Range14 km

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Japan—confirmed

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