NASAMS has proven interoperability with longer range systems such as Patriot. As of 2022, NASAMS 3 is the latest upgrade deployed in 2019, it adds capability to fire AIM-9 Sidewinder and IRIS-T SLS short-range missiles (25 km (16 mi) ) and AMRAAM-ER extended-range missiles (50 km (31 mi) ), and introduces mobile air-liftable launchers. NASAMS 2 is an upgraded version of the system capable of using Link 16, which has been operational since 2007. NASAMS was the first application of a surface-launched AIM-120 AMRAAM (Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile). The system defends against unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), helicopters, cruise missiles, unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs), and fixed wing aircraft, : 11 firing any of a wide range of existing missiles. NASAMS ( Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System, also known as the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System ) is a distributed and networked short- to medium-range : 4 ground-based air defense system developed by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA) and Raytheon. ![]() ![]() Radar track range: 120 km (NASAMS 2 / MPQ-64F1) Missile range: 30 km (NASAMS 2 / AMRAAM) 50 km (NASAMS 3 / AMRAAM-ER) ![]() Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Raytheon Missiles & Defense
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