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Desert Sting Lightweight Precision Guided Weapon
The Desert Sting is a family of light weight, air platform released, precision guided, glide weapons (GGW). Desert Sting utilises inertial guidance augmented by global navigation satellite system (GNSS) information (GAINS). A semi-active laser (SAL) seeker configuration further improves accuracy performance against designated targets.
Desert Sting 16
| GUIDANCE | GAINS (GNSS assisted INS), SAL seeker |
|---|---|
| MASS | Gross weight: 15kg |
| WARHEAD | 12kg |
| ACCURACY | 3m CEP GAINS + SAL seeker 323mm 10m CEP GAINS only |
| DETONATOR | Impact/Height of Burst |
| MAX RANGE | 15km if dropped from 220 KCAS from 30,000ft AMSL |
Classnames
| WPN Class | rksla3_wpn_ds16 |
|---|---|
| Mag Class name | rksla3_mag_ds13_dualrack_x2 |
| Ammo Class | rksla3_ammo_ds16 |
| HARDPOINT | RKSLA3_DS16_DUALRACK |
| submunitionAmmo | NONE |
| Weapon mass | 23.00 |
| All up mass | 74.00 |
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