This is America’s MIM-104 Patriot Missile

The MIM-104 Patriot is a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary of its kind used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system. The AN/MPQ-53 at the heart of the system is known as the “Phased Array Tracking Radar to Intercept on Target“ which is a backronym for PATRIOT. Other videos you might like: NLAW: 21st Century Anti-Tank Weapon ► The $29 Million Heavy Lift Helicopter ► P-47 Thunderbolt ►