Military


Reshef Sa'ar 4

The original Reshef class Sa'ar 4 missile craft were built in the early 1980s by Israel Shipyards.

Weapon Systems

The Reshef class missile craft is equipped with two types of missile systems: the Harpoon, and the Gabriel II. The Harpoon missile system was developed by Boeing and serves as a long range surface to surface weapon. The Reshef class missile craft is equipped with two Harpoon missile batteries, each containing four launchers. The Harpoon has a maximum range of 130 km.

The Gabriel II missile system is a short to medium range anti-ship weapon developed by Israeli Air Industries. The Gabriel II has a maximum range of 36 km and Reshef class ships carry six Gabriel II launchers. The Reshef class ship can be equipped with either an OTO Melara 3 76 mm main gun, or a Vulcan Phalanx Mk 15 25 mm CIWS weapon system.