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Malafon (MArine LAtécoère FONds) was a French ship-launched anti-submarine missile system. Developed in the 1950s and 1960s, the weapon was intended to take advantage of the greater detection ranges possible with towed sonar arrays. The missile entered service in 1966 and was manufactured by Groupe Latécoère

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Operator
French Navy
Country of origin
France
Mass
1330
Manufacturer
Latécoère
Image
Maille-Braize-14.jpg
Length
5.85
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powered by
rocket engine
payload mass
540
service retirement
1997-00-00
Commons category
Malafon
service entry
1966-00-00
guidance system
radio control
NATO reporting name
Malafon
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