The Missile Transportable Anti-aérien Léger (English: Transportable lightweight anti-air missile), commonly called Mistral, is a French infrared homing short range air defense system manufactured by MBDA France (formerly by Matra Défense and then Matra BAe Dynamics).

Jul 28, 2023 · Mistral is a very short-range air defence (SHORAD) missile system that can be used from vehicles, surface ships and helicopters, as well as in a portable configuration. Development of the French portable missile SATCP (sol-air à très courte portée), which later became Mistral, began in 1974.

The anti-aircraft missile system "Mistral" ("Mistral") is designed to provide direct cover for units of ground forces from aircraft and attack helicopters flying at low and extremely low altitudes. Its creation took into account the shortcomings of other SAMs and increased requirements of modern highly maneuverable combat.

The Sadral is a naval SAM system of French origin. It is a remote controlled sextuple mount for the Mistral missile. It is a point defense system to protect the ship from low flying aircraft and inbound anti-ship missiles.

A close-in weapon system based on Mistral is a six-missile version called Sadral, with a stabilized rapid-reload launcher that is fully automated. A CSEE developed fire control director is integrated to the launcher, consisted of TV camera and FLIR.

The Mistral is a late Cold War era man portable SAM system of French origin. The name "Mistral" refers to a well known flow of wind in France and doubles as an abbreviation for "portable anti-aircraft missile".

MISTRAL SIMBAD-RC is an anti-air self defence system operating the very effective fire-and forget MISTRAL missile. The MISTRAL 3 is a versatile multi domain, multi platform (army, navy and air) combat proven missile offering a comprehensive protection capability against a wide range of threats as demonstrated by a success rate over 96%.

Jun 5, 2018 · The Mistral Missile System that South Korea operates is a man-portable short-range surface-to air-missile system, capable of being launched from a variety of vehicles. The interceptors track their targets using infrared seekers.

The Mistral MANPADS is a French-made portable anti-aircraft missile system, highly effective for destroying air targets at short distances. Military Life Exhibitions

MISTRAL MANPADS is a flexible and versatile man-portable launcher dedicated to the deployment of the combat-proven MISTRAL 3 fire-and-forget VSHORAD missile on ground, on vehicles or on a naval vessel.