There are several surface-to-air missile design bureaus in Russia, including MKB Fakel, NPO Novator, and DNPP. The MKB Fakel design bureau is located in Khimki...
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Russian early-warning radars for air surveillance, and related design bureaus. The Nizhny Novgorod Research Institute of Radio Engineering (Russian acronym:...
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The Pantsir (Russian: Панцирь, lit. 'Armour') missile system is a family of self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air missile and anti-aircraft artillery...
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Hermes (Russian: Гермес) is a family of modularly designed guided missiles developed in Russia by the KBP Instrument Design Bureau. The Hermes missile can...
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mobile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system developed in the 1990s by Russia's NPO Almaz as an upgrade to the S-300 family of missiles. The S-400 was approved...
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The Tor (Russian: Тор; English: torus) is an all-weather, low-to medium-altitude, short-range surface-to-air missile system designed for destroying airplanes...
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is a man-portable air-defense system produced in Poland and based on the Soviet man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) 9K38 Igla. It...
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The Buk (Russian: "Бук"; "beech" (tree), /bʊk/) is a family of self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by the Soviet Union...
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Rubin Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering (Russian: Центральное конструкторское бюро "Рубин", shortened to ЦКБ "Рубин") in Saint Petersburg is...
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MKB Raduga (redirect from Raduga design bureau)
MKB Raduga (Russian: МКБ Радуга, meaning Raduga Design Bureau (Russian: машиностроительное конструкторское бюро «Радуга»), where raduga literally means...
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Missiles are primarily classified into different types based on firing source and target such as surface-to-surface, air-to-surface, surface-to-air and...
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anti-submarine types. The missile is designed to share common parts between the surface and submarine-launched variants but each missile consists of different...
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followed by various missile programs in 70s with development of various ballistic, cruise, surface to air, anti- ballistic missile and orbital launch systems...
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2K12 Kub (redirect from Kub Missile System)
(Russian: 2К12 Куб; English: 'cube') (NATO reporting name: SA-6 "Gainful") mobile surface-to-air missile system is a Soviet low to medium-level air defence...
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2K22 Tunguska (redirect from Tunguska missile system)
(Russian: 2К22 "Тунгуска") is a Soviet tracked self-propelled anti-aircraft gun armed with a surface-to-air gun and missile system. It is designed to provide...
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weather beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation. Different missiles of this family are capable...
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The Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation (Russian: Гла́вное раке́тно-артиллери́йское управле́ние...
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Akash (Hunterian: Akash, lit. 'Sky') is a medium-range mobile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation...
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BrahMos (redirect from Brahmos missile)
pinpoint accuracy. Plans are to eventually upgrade all Missiles to a range of 1,500 km. The CEO of the joint Indo-Russian BrahMos program, Atul Rane, stated...
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response to Pakistan's deployment of M-11 missiles bought from China, the Indian Government in August 1995 procured six batteries of S-300 Surface-to-air missiles...
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dictated by the requirements. The Bisnovat design bureau began development of the long-range air-to-air missile in 1962. The resulting R-40 was initially...
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KM-SAM (category Surface-to-air missiles of South Korea)
The KM-SAM (Korean Medium-range Surface-to-Air Missile; Korean: 천궁; Hanja: 天弓; RR: Cheon-gung) which is also known as the Cheolmae-2 (Iron Hawk; Korean: 철매;...
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III Martin Pescador MP-1000 anti-ship missile (AShM), air-to-surface missile (ASM) Mathogo anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) Ikara Malkara (Australian-British)...
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S-125 Neva/Pechora (redirect from SAM-3 missile launchers)
Neva/Pechora (Russian: С-125 "Нева"/"Печора", NATO reporting name SA-3 Goa) is a Soviet surface-to-air missile system that was designed by Aleksei Isaev to complement...
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NATO reporting name for AS series air-to-surface missiles, with Soviet designations: Note: The Soviet / Russian designation is a Cyrillic letter "Х",...
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defence missile L-SAM Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) Patriot surface-to-air missile system Hawk medium range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system...
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Angara/Vega/Dubna (Russian: С-200 Ангара/Вега/Дубна), NATO reporting name SA-5 Gammon (initially Tallinn), is a long-range, high-altitude surface-to-air missile (SAM)...
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intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is a ballistic missile with a range greater than 5,500 kilometres (3,400 mi), primarily designed for nuclear weapons...
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AIM-9 Sidewinder (redirect from Sidewinder missile)
("AIM" for "Air Intercept Missile") is a short-range air-to-air missile. Entering service with the United States Navy in 1956 and the Air Force in 1964...
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Obsolete Russian Air-To-Air Missiles Into Surface-To-Air Systems; Experts Perplexed". Eurasian Times. Retrieved 16 November 2022. "IAF's SAMAR Air Defence...
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