Sinchi Paña Air Defense Anti-Tank System
| Rimarima Sinchi Paña Air Defense Anti Tank System | |
| Type | Self-propelled anti-aircraft and anti-tank tank destroyer missile system |
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| Place of origin |
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| Introduced | 1700 AN |
| Number built | TBD |
| Designed | 1696 AN-1699 AN |
| Manufacturer | Rimarima Armaments |
| Length | 4.86 m |
| Width | 2.69 m |
| Weight | 15.8 tonnes |
| Suspension | Torsion-bar |
| Maximum speed | 58 km/h |
| Vehicle range | 400 km |
| Armor | 12–38 mm aluminium |
| Engine | 6-cylinder two-stroke diesel, 212 hp (158 kW) |
| Crew | 3 (commander, driver, system operator) |
| Roles |
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| Primary Armaments | 8 Sinchi Paña missiles |
| Secondary Armaments | Rimarima Armaments 25mm cannon |
The Rimarima Armaments Air Defense Anti Tank System, or Sinchi Paña, is a dual-purpose short range surface-to-air and anti-tank missile system. The Sinchi Paña missile is a laser-guided supersonic missile with a range of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), with an electro-optical sensor with TV and Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR). The carrying vehicle also has a search radar with an effective range of over 25 kilometers (16 miles).
History
The first firing of a Sinchi Paña missile occurred in 1700 AN. The Federal Forces of Nouvelle Alexandrie was the launch customer for the system. The system was developed and produced at a new facility in Rimarima, Wechua Nation.
Four examples of the system were delivered to the Surenid Armed Forces for combat evaluation during 1722 AN.
Missile
- Length: 2.05 m
- Diameter: 152 mm
- Launch weight: approx. 51 kg
- Speed: > Mach 3
- Range: 10 km
- Ceiling: 7,000 m
- Warhead: 12.5 kg high explosive (HE) fragmentation/shaped charge, impact and proximity fuze
- Penetration: 900 mm rolled homogeneous armour (RHA)
- Guidance: Digitally coded laser beam-riding