MANPADSMobile

SA-18

Grouse · 9K38 Igla

Mobile manpads system, infrared missile. 6 missiles ready per battery.

Distance from the site

Launch zoneLNSA-18c

0.3–2.8 nm

01223 nm

Altitude the missile reaches

Missile altitudeMSL9M39 Igla

0–11,500 ft

08k15k ft

Kill from the left. Each unit stops everything to its right.

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Fires out to 2.8 nm, never closer than 0.3 nm.

Detection

Detects at: 4.0 nm
Target altitude: 30 ft to 8,200 ft
Antenna elevation: -45° to 80°
Antenna height: 10 ft
Smallest target: 0.22 m²

Timing

Track reaction: 5 s
Alert switch: 1 s

Engagement

Engages to: 2.8 nm
Min launch range: 0.3 nm
Turret slew: 115°/s

Missiles

Launchers in the site: 1

In the site

Road speed: 14 km/h

DCS 2.9.30.28718 · datamine 2.9.30.28718_2026-10-07T161222 · DCS model values, not real-world performance

In DCS for 42 countries: Abkhazia, Algeria, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, Combined Joint Task Forces Blue, Combined Joint Task Forces Red, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, Georgia, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Insurgents, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, North Korea, Peru, Qatar, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, South Ossetia, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, USAF Aggressors, USSR, Ukraine, United Nations Peacekeepers, Venezuela, Vietnam.