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©2020 Lockheed Martin Corporation PIRA #ORL202009002 SPIKE NLOS is trademark of RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. Spike NLOS is a multi-purpose, electro-optical/imaging infrared missile system, enabling organic long-range precision-strike from ground, air or maritime platforms. Lockheed Martin has teamed with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. to offer the weapon system to U.S. customers. Allows operator to: Attack a target from a 32-kilometer stand-off range, without line-of-sight Conduct reconnaissance of battlefield while en route to the target Smokeless rocket motor offers low visible/acoustic signature Moving target strike Three warhead configurations: Fragmentation Ideal for soft and lightly armored targets High Explosive Anti-Tank (HEAT) Effective at penetrating armor Penetrating Blast Fragmentation Designed for fortified targets Operable in day, night or adverse weather Real-time video imagery Operator can reprioritize targets or abort a mission altogether if needed Confirm identification of the target Achieve certainty that the missile impacted the target More than 2,000 missiles fired Israeli Defense Force (IDF) program of record since 1987 More than 5,000 missiles manufactured Selected by U.S. Army as interim solution for Long-Range Precision Munition Long-Range Man-in-the-Loop Capable Proven Performance Multi-Purpose Spike NLOS Fast Facts

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Page 1: Fast Facts Spike NLOS - Lockheed Martin...Effective at penetrating armor Penetrating Blast Fragmentation Designed for fortified targets Operable in day, night ... impacted the target

©2020 Lockheed Martin Corporation PIRA #ORL202009002SPIKE NLOS is trademark of RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.

Spike NLOS is a multi-purpose, electro-optical/imaging infrared missile system, enabling organic long-range precision-strike from ground, air or maritime platforms. Lockheed Martin has teamed with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. to offer the weapon system to U.S. customers.

Allows operator to:

Attack a target from a 32-kilometer stand-off range, without line-of-sight

Conduct reconnaissance of battlefield while en route to the target

Smokeless rocket motor offers low visible/acoustic signature

Moving target strike

Three warhead configurations:

FragmentationIdeal for soft and lightly armored targets

High Explosive Anti-Tank (HEAT)Effective at penetrating armor

Penetrating Blast Fragmentation Designed for fortified targets

Operable in day, night or adverse weather

Real-time video imagery

Operator can reprioritize targets or abort a mission altogether if needed

Confirmidentification of the target

Achieve certainty that the missile impacted the target

More than 2,000missiles fired

Israeli Defense Force (IDF)program of record since 1987

More than 5,000 missiles manufactured

Selected by U.S. Army as interim solution for Long-Range Precision Munition

Long-Range

Man-in-the-Loop

Capable

Proven Performance

Multi-Purpose

Spike NLOS™Fast Facts