CA-95
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The CA-95 is a highly mobile, short range, Romania
n native-made amphibious
self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon
, currently in service with the Romanian Land Forces
. It can carry four infrared
-guided surface to air missiles and has a range of approximately 700 km. Each TEL
consists of two pairs of ready-to-fire missiles, mounted in boxes on either side of a turret on a TAB-79
amphibious vehicle. It can engage low-altitude targets located at maximum 4,200m height, but its most effectively engaged targets would be located at an altitude between 30 and 3,500 meters.
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
n native-made amphibious
Amphibious vehicle
An amphibious vehicle , is a vehicle or craft, that is a means of transport, viable on land as well as on water – just like an amphibian....
self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon
Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon
An anti-aircraft vehicle, also known as a self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon or self-propelled air defense system , is a mobile vehicle with a dedicated anti-aircraft capability...
, currently in service with the Romanian Land Forces
Romanian Land Forces
The Romanian Land Forces is the army of Romania, and the main component of the Romanian Armed Forces. In recent years, full professionalisation and a major equipment overhaul have transformed the nature of the force.The Romanian Land Forces were founded on...
. It can carry four infrared
Infrared
Infrared light is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength longer than that of visible light, measured from the nominal edge of visible red light at 0.74 micrometres , and extending conventionally to 300 µm...
-guided surface to air missiles and has a range of approximately 700 km. Each TEL
Transporter erector launcher
A transporter erector launcher is a vehicle with an integrated prime mover that can carry, elevate to firing position and launch one or more missiles. Such vehicles exist for both surface-to-air missiles and surface-to-surface missiles...
consists of two pairs of ready-to-fire missiles, mounted in boxes on either side of a turret on a TAB-79
TABC-79
The ABC-79M armoured personnel carrier has been developed in Romania and uses some automotive components of the TAB-77 armoured personnel carrier...
amphibious vehicle. It can engage low-altitude targets located at maximum 4,200m height, but its most effectively engaged targets would be located at an altitude between 30 and 3,500 meters.