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The power to win
The RBS15 anti-ship missile
Alois Gnadl
Vice President International Sales SE Asia, Diehl Defence
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What is RBS15?
An anti-ship missile with land attack capability
• For hunting and destroying manoeuvring warships at sea
• For stationary and unfortified land targets
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RBS15
Gives your
capability the edge
• Based on decades of expertise
• Market-leading range and warhead
• Smart autonomous technology
• Robust all-weather performance
• Multi-platform and multi-target
• Through-life support and development
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Meeting the modern battlefield
CHALLENGES
• Widening conflict scenario
• Battlefield clutter and non-targets
• Adverse weather conditions
• Need to track long-range targets
• Collaborative engagements
• Evolving enemy counter measures
SOLUTION
RBS15 – designed to meet the
demands of today and tomorrow
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RBS15
goes further
• Range beyond 200 km
• Extremely flexible trajectory
• Over-the-horizon targeting
• Large engagement envelope
• Advanced radar target seeker
• Extensive target seeker area
• Land attack capability
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RBS15
is smarter
• Highly accurate navigation
• Extreme sea skimming
• Advanced ECCM
• Jamming resistant
• Terminal phase manoeuvres
• Growth potential
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RBS15
hits harder
• Powerful ~200 kg warhead
• High-explosive blast
and fragmentation
• Advanced fusing
• Multiple triggering modes
• Simultaneous time-on-target
• Reattack capability
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RBS15 defends from sea, land and air
SEA LAUNCHED LAND LAUNCHED AIR LAUNCHED
• Easy integration • Highly scalable • Adds anti-ship capability to Gripen
• Flexible onboard placement • ISO 20’ container interface • Compatible with a range of
• Integrates with existing other aircraft
• Low onboard footprint
command network
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RBS15 provides ultimate operational flexibility
• Suitable for all ships and
non-hardened land targets
• Multi-platform and multi- LAND
ATTACK
UNLIMITED
target coordinated strikes OVERLAND FLIGHT
• Dominate the littorals, MULTI-PLATFORM
COORDINATION
land and open water REATTACK
SIMULTANEOUS
TIME-ON-TARGET
MULTIPLE
3D WAYPOINTS
TERMINAL
MANOEUVRES
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Built for littoral
environments
Used by EU, NATO, and
customer nations worldwide
Sweden
Finland
Germany
Poland
Croatia
Bulgaria
Thailand
Undisclosed country
In partnership with
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RBS15 Ship Installation
Combat Information Equipment On deck
Center Room
Missile
switching unit
Cabling
Launch support
Engagement planning Switches and structures and
and fire control transformers missile canisters
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RBS15 Ship Installation
• Flexible placement on multiple platforms
• Small on-board footprint
• Minimal blast protection requirements
• Spectrum of integration options for all leading CMS
• Easy to use GUI with decision support system
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RBS15 Land System
Battery Command Vehicle Missile System Vehicle
Fire control and backup laptop
Link to
higher command
Radio/cable link
Launcher Unit with
missile canisters
Missile
switching unit
Command, control, coordination,
and communication
Note: the equipment is placed on a containerised frame
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RBS15 Land System
• Stealthy and powerful defence
• Engage both ships and land targets
• Project power over a large area
• High endurance operations
• Highly mobile and can be deployed and relocated quickly
• Can be integrated with higher command and complementary systems
• Modular and customizable design
• ISO 20-foot container interfaces for ease of logistics
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RBS 15 MK3 Coverage of Indonesia
• Shore Launched RBS 15
• 20 Launchers
• Air Borne Sensors required
• Closing the total EEZ of
Indonesia
• Deterrence with Fake
Launchers
• No ship will risk to penetrated
EEZ
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RBS-15 US Navy NAWC Evaluation
USS Mullinnux
DD 944
Forrest Sherman-Class
Type: Destroyer
Displace: 4,050 ton
Length: 407 ft
Beam: 45 ft
Draft: 22 ft
Destroyed as Target Ship
by Diehl/ Saab RBS-15
23 A ugust 1992
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RBS15: Always on target
• The world’s most modern anti-ship missile in its class
• Strong performance in all domains: open sea, littorals, land targets
• Excellent survivability and defence penetration
• Commonality benefits with use on sea & land platforms
• Well adapted to meet current and future needs
• Security of supply & availability
• Flexible maintenance solutions
• EU sourcing, production, maintenance
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Thank you!
Questions?
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