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EFFECTS & SIGNAL PROCESSORS
BE 5
Roland
Manufacturer
Roland
Type
Effects & Signal Processors
Production
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From the Community
From the community
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Document Library
Manuals
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Audio Demos
04
Compatible Sound ROMs
05
Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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Specifications
- Mass
- 67 kg
- Type
- Surface-to-air missile
- Wars
- Iran-Iraq WarFalklands WarPersian Gulf WarIraq War
- Engine
- Dual-thrust solid-fueled rocket:Booster: "Roubaix" rocket, 15.3 kN for 1.7 sSustainer: "Lampyre" rocket, 1.96 kN for 13.2 s
- Length
- 2.40 m
- Warhead
- 6.5 kg (14 lb) pre-fragmented high-explosive
- Designed
- 1963
- Diameter
- 16 cm
- Wingspan
- 50 cm
- In service
- 1977–present
- Manufacturer
- Euromissile
- Maximum speed
- Mach 1.6
- Guidancesystem
- Early warning by search radar. Target and missile tracking by optical system (Roland 1) or tracking radar (Roland 2)
- Flight altitude
- 5,500 m
- Operationalrange
- 8,000 m
- Place of origin
- France andWest Germany

