Barak 1

Barak (Hebrew: ברק, lightning) is an Israeli surface-to-air missile (SAM) designed to be used as a ship-borne point-defense missile system against aircraft, anti-ship missiles, and UAVs.

Barak I
Barak 1
TypeShort range surface-to-air missile
Place of originIsrael
Production history
ManufacturerIsrael Aerospace Industries &
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems
Specifications
Mass98 kg (216 lb)
Length2.1 m (6.9 ft)
Diameter170 mm (6.7 in)
Wingspan685 mm (27.0 in)
Warhead22 kg (49 lb) blast fragmentation warhead
Detonation
mechanism
Proximity fuse

Operational
range
0.5–12 km (0.3–7.5 mi)
Flight altitude5.5 km (18,000 ft)
Maximum speed Mach 2.1 (720 m/s (1,600 mph))
Guidance
system
Radar CLOS guidance
Launch
platform
Surface Ship
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