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THAAD (United States)

The Theater High Altitude Air Defense Missile System (THAAD) is an American ground-based air defence missile system against enemy tactical and ballistic missiles. The THAAD missiles have a range of 200km to an altitude of 150km for protecting high value objects like airports or cities. The main components are: launcher, missile, radar and an operation centrum. THAAD is being developed by Lockheed Martin and other US companies like Raytheon.

 
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Last updated: August 14, 2010