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2K22 Tunguska

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Also known as Tunguska M1, SA-19 Grison, Grison, 2S6M, 9K22 Tunguska

self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon system

Key facts

Type
Tracked self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
Place of origin
Soviet Union
In service
1982–present
Used by
See Operators
Wars
Russo-Georgian War , Russo-Ukrainian war
Designer
KBP Instrument Design Bureau
Designed
1970–1980
Manufacturer
Ulyanovsk Mechanical Factory
Unit cost
$16 million
Produced
1976–present
Variants
2K22 (Tunguska), 2K22M (Tunguska-M), 2K22M1 (Tunguska-M1)
Mass
about 35,000 kg (77,000 lb)
Length
about 7.90 m (25 ft 11 in)
Width
about 3.25 m (10 ft 8 in)
Height
about 4 m (13 ft 1 in) or about 3.35 m (10 ft) (radar stowed)
Crew
4 (vehicle commander, driver, gunner, radar operator)
Armour
protects the vehicle from 7.62 mm small arms fire and shell splinters
Main armament
8 × 9M311, 9M311K, 9M311-1, 9M311M, 9M311-M1 or 57E6 missiles

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Tunguska
Country of origin
Soviet Union
Mass
57
Image
2008 Moscow Victory Day Parade - 9K22 Tunguska.jpg
Length
2.56
Speed
900
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Commons category
2K22 Tunguska
NATO reporting name
Grison
service entry
1982-01-01
native label
Тунгуска
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Encyclopedic overview

The 2K22 Tunguska (Russian: 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 day and night protection for infantry and tank regiments against low-flying aircraft, helicopters, and cruise missiles in all weather conditions. The NATO reporting name for the missile used by the weapon system is SA-19 "Grison".

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