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  Wing Commander CIC Encyclopedia
A Transporter-Erector-Launcher or TEL transports a missile from the loading area to the launch location, points it upwards and launches.
The TEL can then return to the loading area to pick up a new missile and repeat the process.
The often heavy missiles are transported in horizontal position for practical reasons.
www.wcnews.com /encyclopedia/showrecord.php?id=945   (80 words)

  
 Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their ...
The term ``non-deployed launcher'' means a launcher of an intermediate-range missile located outside a deployment area or a launcher of a shorter-range missile located outside a missile operating base.
The number of missiles each launcher of an existing type of intermediate-range missile or shorter-range missile shall be considered to be capable of carrying or containing at one time is the number listed for launchers of missiles of that type in the Memorandum of Understanding.
Intermediate-range and shorter-range missiles and launchers of such missiles and support structures and support equipment associated with such missiles and launchers shall be considered to be eliminated after completion of the procedures set forth in the Protocol on Elimination and upon the notification provided for in paragraph 5(e) of Article IX of this Treaty.
www.reagan.utexas.edu /archives/speeches/1987/120887d.htm   (6877 words)

  
 Erector Launcher Transporter
(Redirected from Transporter erector launcher and radar) A transporter erector launcher and radar or TELAR is the same as a TEL but also incorporates.
A TEL, or transporter erector launcher, describes a vehicle which carries one.
A transporter erector launcher and radar or TELAR is the same as a TEL but.
transport-resources.com /erector_launcher_transporter.html   (366 words)

  
 Brio Erector
Erector Set is the trade name of a construction toy that was wildly popular in the United States during much of the 20th century.
Dozens, perhaps hundreds, of different Erector Set kits have been made over the decades, most famously the "No. 12 1/2" deluxe kit that came with blueprints for the "Mysterious Walking Giant" robot.
Photo by Naval Expeditionary Warfare Training.]] A ''transporter erector launcher'' or TEL describes a vehicle which carries one or more missiles and is able to elevate it into a firing position and launch it without having to remove the missile(s) from the vehicle.
www.breadlike.com /pages7/11/brio-erector.html   (1077 words)

  
 Weapons Systems of the Former USSR & Russia: Fire Support   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
It is transported and fired from the 9P129 transporter erector launcher, which is based on BAZ-5921 6 x 6 wheeled chassis.
It is supported by two missile transport vehicles: a tactical transloader (9T218) which is based on the same BAZ-5921 chassis (identifiable from the TEL by the canvas covered rear bed); and a 9T238 missile transporter trailer, which is towed by a ZIL-131 truck.
During transport, the missile is entirely enclosed, with the warhead in a temperature-controlled casing.
www.galope.com /mike/ssm_info.htm   (626 words)

  
 Chinese Defence Today - DF-11/A (M-11, CSS-7) Short-Range Ballistic Missile
The missile and its 8-wheeled transporter-erector-launcher (TEL) vehicle bear a resemblance to the Russian SS-1C Scud-B. The missile was originally developed for export market, but was later adopted by the PLA in the early 1990s as a tactical theatre missile for its ground forces.
Sanjiang demonstrated the missile and its 8X8 transporter-erector-launcher (TEL) vehicle to the PLA in 1987, and the first test launch of the missile took place in 1990.
A further 30 to 50 missiles and TEL vehicles may have been delivered to Iran in 1995 with the objective of setting up a final assembly and maybe even full production capability, but this report cannot be confirmed.
www.sinodefence.com /strategic/missile/df11.asp   (838 words)

  
 Ron Caudillo's 'TEL' ..Cruise Missile Transporter-Erector-Launcher
It towed either 4 Gryphon cruise missile housed in the Transporter-Erector Launcher (TEL) or 2 launch control officers housed in the Launch Control Center (LCC).
Folder of ONE size only and INCLUDES the both the launcher and the tractor to pull it..
'TEL' Hunter Killer: The Transporter Erector Launcher, or TEL, Hunter Killer concept was conceived to provide a difficult to spot mobile cruise missile launching system ansd was the first Air Force weapon to be eliminated by the treaty.
fiddlersgreen.net /AC/aircraft/Cruise-Launcher/launcher.php   (177 words)

  
 FROG-7A (3R-11, 9K21, 9M21, R-65), FROG-7B (9K52, 9M52, R-70), Luna-M   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Another 215 FROG launchers were opposite China and in the Far East; some 100 were opposite Southwest Asia and eastern Turkey; and about 75 were in strategic reserve.
This wheeled transporter erector launcher (TEL) carries one rocket and a crane.
Reload missiles are placed on the TEL by that vehicle’s own hydraulically operated crane on the right side of the launcher rail.
www.engin.umich.edu /class/eecs281/proj2/large0/f01700   (736 words)

  
 CNS - UNSCOM Photo - Iraq's mobile missile transporter-erector-launchers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
This Soviet-produced MAZ-543 TEL was modified in Iraq--by extending the length of the launch rail--to be able to fire Al-Husseins, which are longer than the standard Scud.
The Iraqis declare that they purchased 11 MAZ launchers (ten operational and one training launcher) from the Soviet Union.
Meanwhile, the Iraqis produced four Al-Nida launchers, which were used during the Gulf War, and had a program, known as the "Al-Waleed" to reverse-engineer the MAZ; this effort was not completed prior to Desert Storm.
cns.miis.edu /research/iraq/_launchr.htm   (133 words)

  
 SS-21 SCARAB (9K79 Tochka)
The SS-21 SCARAB (9K79 Tochka) single-stage, short-range, tactical-ballistic missile is transported and fired from the 9P129 6x6 wheeled transporter erector launcher.
The 9P129 TEL crew compartment is in the forward section and the missile compartment behind.
During transport the missile is enclosed with the warhead in a temperature-controlled casing.
www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/missile/row/ss-21.htm   (271 words)

  
 Middle East Newsline -
U.S. intelligence sources said a Scud-class transporter erector launcher was seen in western Iraq near the Syrian border last week.
The sources said the launcher was driven by truck from Syria, operated its radar system overnight and returned to Syria.
"We are not sure what kind of launcher it was, but it appeared to be that for the Al Husseini medium-range missile," an intelligence source said.
www.menewsline.com /stories/2003/april/04_07_2.html   (165 words)

  
 LAND-BASED BALLISTIC MISSILES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The missile is mounted on an Al-Waleed eight-wheeled TEL (Transporter-Erector-Launcher) vehicle, but it can also be carried on modified SS-1 `Scud B' TEL, the MAZ 543 P and a Daimler-Benz trailer known as Al Nida.
A fixed launcher, with the steel support ring mounted on a concrete base, was also used by Iraq in the 1991 Gulf War.
The missiles launched at Israel were mostly fired in salvoes, with between two and five missiles fired at a time to stress the defending Patriot missiles and to complicate the task of locating the launchers.
www.aeronautics.ru /archive/wmd/ballistic/ballistic/al_hussein-01.htm   (1201 words)

  
 Transporter erector launcher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A TEL, or transporter erector launcher, describes a vehicle that carries one or more missiles and is able to elevate it into a firing position and launch it without having to remove the missile(s) from the vehicle.
The vehicle may have to turn to aim the missiles, or they may fire straight up.
A USAF GLCM launching from its four-pack TEL.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Transporter_erector_launcher   (185 words)

  
 Hanyang HY473/962 Heavy Equipment Transporter
A modified variant is in service with the Second Artillery Corps as the ballistic missile transporter-erector-launcher (TEL) tractor truck.
The HY473/962 heavy equipment transporter (HET) system transports main battle tanks and other heavy tracked and wheeled vehicles over a long distance.
In addition, a variant derived from the HY473 is fielded by the Second Artillery Corps as TEL for the DF-21 ballistic missile system, and a 6X6 truck variant is used as the chassis for the LY-60 air-defence missile system and its support equipment.
www.sinodefence.com /army/transport/hy473.asp   (305 words)

  
 ModelWarships.com Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In the pictures you will see three modern Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) nuclear missile transporters, a penny in the middle for scale, and on the other side of the penny are two modern Russian missile transporters.
The smallest PLA transporter shown is the DongFeng-15 (DF-15, also known as M-9 in its export name, NATO codename: CSS-6).
I built the Wanshan truck and DF-15 transporter as modifications to the Pitroad metal SS-25 and SCUD kits, respectively.
www.modelshipgallery.com /gallery/misc/plan/700-ck/ck-main.html   (400 words)

  
 LAND-BASED BALLISTIC MISSILES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
It is possible that these reports referred to a reload vehicle for SS-21, or perhaps to the development of the TEL for the SS-X-26 which carries two missiles.
The 18,000 kg TEL vehicle is amphibious and capable of driving over rough terrain.
The TEL vehicle was designed by Titan OKB in Volgograd, and manufactured by the Barrikady Industrial Association at Volgograd.
www.aeronautics.ru /archive/wmd/ballistic/ballistic/ss21a-01.htm   (1396 words)

  
 DIA Scud Missile Drawing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Drawing of an Iraqi Scud missile on a transporter-erector-launcher (TEL) prepared by Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Public Affairs for public and media release during the Gulf War.
Coalition forces were unsuccessful in their attempts to hunt down Iraq's approximately one dozen Scud TELs.
By tinkering with the basic Scud design and lightening the payload, Iraqi variants of the missile had longer ranges.
www.ceip.org /files/projects/npp/resources/DIAScudtel.htm   (79 words)

  
 SCG | International Business Risk Consultancy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Iraq originally received 20 to 36 8K14 (SCUD B) launchers and an unknown number of missiles from the Soviet Union in 1974.
In late March 1990, there were press reports that Iraq had completed construction of six fixed-site missile launchers for its al-Husayn missiles at the H-2 airfield in western Iraq, near the Jordanian border.
Although a fixed launcher provides for greater accuracy than a mobile launcher, it is also much more vulnerable to attack.
www.scgonline.net /DI/WIB/No8/SCUDNo8.htm   (1739 words)

  
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While it was intended to safeguard the TEL's evacuation route from Uzbeki infiltration, I wonder if it might not have been well off to detach a company to reinforce the forces hanging on by their fingernails at Wolf to ensure there was still a TEL to evacuate.
Once the TEL was repaired, Team Alvin was to delay and prevent UNIPP forces from persuing the TEL.
Team Casper's mission was to move forward as rapidly as possible, occupy the town, protect the TEL during repair, and then assist in the extraction of the TEL.
www.tacopshq.com /HQ/text/CPX/cpxaars/uzbekaar.txt   (5959 words)

  
 Annual Report to Congress on the Military Power of the People's Republic of China
Although a special fire control unit and launcher are required, this configuration allows anti-jamming missiles to replace several of the command guided missiles normally associated with these SAMs.
It is a road-mobile missile carried in and launched from a launch canister mounted on a towed transporter-erector-launcher (TEL).
The PLAN also has hundreds of smaller landing craft, barges, and troop transports, all of which could be used together with fishing boats, trawlers, and civilian merchant ships to augment the naval amphibious fleet.
www.defenselink.mil /news/Jun2000/china06222000.htm   (12564 words)

  
 armada international: 3/98-001b
These can then be used by a pilot for the visual identification of targets such as surface-to-air and tactical ballistic missile launchers, or passed to an automatic target recognition system.
Goals of the project are to achieve a declaration probability of 85 per cent against surface targets, with an identification confidence probability of 98 per cent.
The goal was to locate all vehicles within each scene and to identify the primary targets – mobile missile launchers.
www.armada.ch /98-3/001b.htm   (1191 words)

  
 Pershing:Transporter Erector Launcher - Scratchpad Wiki Labs - Free wikis from Wikia (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Pershing 1 was transported and fired from the M474 TEL (Transporter Erector Launcher).
The launcher unit was designed by United Match, and could be removed from the carrierr and airlifted by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter.
The article "Pershing:Transporter Erector Launcher" is a stub.
scratchpad.wikia.com.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Pershing:_Transporter_Erector_Launcher   (120 words)

  
 Atlanta,Georgia,11Alive,ATLANTA,News,Weather,Doppler,sports,events
The northern strike targeted mobile missile launchers known as "transporter-erector-launcher" vehicles, Pentagon officials said.
Iraq is believed to have used similar mobile launchers to fire the dozens of Scud missiles it launched against Israel and Saudi Arabia during the Persian Gulf War.
All the planes involved in the northern strike returned safely to their base at Incirlik, Turkey, the European Command statement said.
www.11alive.com /news/news_article.asp?storyid=28153   (433 words)

  
 DF-31 - China Nuclear Forces
These could include upgraded mobility for the transporter-erector launcher [TEL], advanced materials for the booster and payload, use of penetration aids such as decoys or chaff, and an improved solid propellant.
The Belarussian MAZ launcher is the chassis used for former Soviet SS-20 intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
It is unlikely the Chinese will simply convert the Belarussian launcher to a DF-31 launcher, but rather they would probably will adopt some of its features, including all-wheel independent suspension, higher ground clearance, driver-controlled central tire-inflation systems, and large tires.
www.fas.org /nuke/guide/china/icbm/df-31.htm   (1068 words)

  
 SA-9 GASKIN / 9K31 Strela-1 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The missiles are usually fired in pairs against each target to increase the kill probability, with an interval between rounds of about five seconds.
The TEL without the FLAT BOX A system is known as the SA-9 Mod-B, BRDM-2A2 or SA-9B.
The BRDM-2 transporter erector launcher (TEL) has the chain-driven belly wheels removed and the normal turret replaced by one with four ready to launch SA-9 container-launcher boxes.
www.globalsecurity.org.cob-web.org:8888 /military/world/russia/sa-9.htm   (331 words)

  
 Defense Tech: Drone Swarm for Maximum Harm
Above all it will be cheap, so unlike the solitary MQ-1 Predator drones, Dominator will be used in packs, with a large number of hunter-killers accompanied by a few 'gateway' vehicles providing networked communications and refuelling.
In the JITSA scheme Dominators would be packed in pallets of twenty on a C-17 transport plane, with thirty pallets in all – that’s a total of six hundred drones.
It’s something akin to a British FOAS concept of replacing bombers with a transport plane packed with palletized cruise missiles.
www.defensetech.org /archives/002309.html   (1105 words)

  
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WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States has spotted what appeared to be an Iraqi missile launcher near the Syrian border.
Iraq is said to have between 20 and 80 medium-range missiles in its arsenal.
The sources said U.S. reconnaissance aircraft did not try to destroy the suspected Scud launcher.
www.free-lebanon.com /LFPNews/2003/partners/partners.html   (472 words)

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