9K38-IGLA

9K38-IGLA

Type: Man-portable air-defense systems
Place of origin: Soviet Union
In service: 1981–present
Manufacturer: KB Mashinostroyeniya – developer of the system
Produced: 1981–present
Weight: 10.8 kg (24 lb)
Length: Length 1.574 m (5.16 ft)
Diameter: 72 mm
Warhead: 1.17 kg (2.6 lb) with 390 g (14 oz) explosive
Detonation
mechanism
: contact and grazing fuzes
Engine: solid fuel rocket motor
Operational
range
: 5.2 km (3.2 mi)
Flight ceiling: 3.5 km (11,000 ft)
Speed: 570m/s (peak), about Mach 1.9
Guidance
system
: dual waveband infra-red (S-version)