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Parca
French surface-to-air missile. Development of this first French surface-to-air missile began in 1948. The acronym PARCA stood for 'Self-propelled Radio-controlled Anti-Aircraft Projectile'. Flight tests began in 1954 and the system was deployed on a limited basis in 1958.

AKA: R.422. Status: Operational 1958. Gross mass: 1,100 kg (2,400 lb). Height: 5.00 m (16.40 ft). Diameter: 0.40 m (1.31 ft). Span: 1.60 m (5.20 ft).

Surveillance radar: CFTH Radar. 3000 m minimum altitude. Total Number Built 200.

Country: France. Agency: LRBA.
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