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D E S E R T S T I N G ( D S - 5 )

D E L I V E R I N G

R E L I A B I L I T Y .

D E L I V E R I N G

P R E C I S I O N .

The Desert Sting is a family of lightweight, air-platform released, precision-guided, glide weapons (GGW). The DS-5 is differentiated by weight and warhead size.

Deser t Sting uses iner tial guidance augmented by global navigation satellite system (GNSS) information (GAINS). A semi-active laser (SAL) seeker configuration further improves accuracy performance against designated targets.

S Y S T E M

F E A T U R E S

G U I D A N C E

GAINS (10m CEP)

SAL seeker with GAINS (3m CEP)

W E I G H T

R E L E A S E

GROSS WEIGHT 10kg

WARHEAD 5kg

RELEASE ALTITUDE 30 000FT down range 16kmcross range 13kmback range 7km

RELEASE ALTITUDE 18 000FT down range 11kmcross range 8kmback range 4km

RELEASE ALTITUDE 10 000FT down range 6kmcross range 4kmback range 0.5km

Gravity release unit on single, dual or quad racks

D I M E N S I O N S

D E T O N A T O R

R A N G E ( R E L E A S E D A T 1 5 0 K N C A S , T A R G E T A T S E A L E V E L )

LENGTH 650mm

DIAMETER 100mm

Impact fuze or proximity fuze