SAI RAPIER

SAI RAPIER

SAI RAPIER
System type	Short-range air defence system
Place of origin	Sanama
Introduced	1680 AN
Number built	TBD
Designed	1678–1679 AN
Manufacturer	Sanama Arms Industries
Crew	2
Length	4.95 m
Width	2.18 m
Height	2.64 m
Weight	3,900 kg
Engine	Faca Diesel V8 135 hp
Main armament	4/8 Waspsting missiles
Secondary armament	SAI .50 machine gun
Operational range	443 km
Speed	89 km/h
Engagement range	3,800 m
Missile	Mass: 10 kg Length: 1.52 m Diameter: 70 mm Max. speed: 2,700 km/h Warhead: 3 kg penetrating hit-to-kill annular blast fragmentation, impact fuze
Sensors and systems	Forward looking infrared receiver Laser rangefinder Optical sight Integration with mobile AESA radar and theatre information network

The SAI RAPIER, Rapid Interception and Engagement Rocket, is a short-range highly mobile air defence system designed and produced by Sanama Arms Industries. It entered service with the Sanaman Army in 1680 and uses the same projectile as the Waspsting MANPADS. The system has additionally been introduced into service with the Black Legions, the Constancian Imperial Guard, and the South Sea Islands Defence Force.