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S-300
Sign in to saveAlso known as Systema 300, SA-10 Grumble, Grumble, SA-N-6, Antey-300, SA-N-20, Fort, SA-12 Gladiator
surface-to-air missile system
Key facts
- Type
- Long-range surface-to-air and anti-ballistic missile system
- Place of origin
- Soviet Union
- In service
- 1978–present
- Used by
- See list of operators
- Wars
- Syrian Civil War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russo-Ukrainian war
- Designer
- Almaz-Antey : NPO Almaz (lead designer) NIIP (radars) MKB Fakel (missile designer for S-300P series) NPO Novator (missile designer for S-300V series) MNIIRE Altair (Naval version designer)
- Designed
- 1967–2005
- Manufacturer
- MZiK
- Unit cost
- Export cost: US$120–150 million (FY 2010) for a battery
- Produced
- 1975 –2011 (for PS and PM)
- Variants
- see variants
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Encyclopedic overview
The S-300 (NATO reporting name SA-10 Grumble) is a series of long-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by the former Soviet Union. It was produced by NPO Almaz for the Soviet Air Defence Forces to defend against air raids and cruise missiles.
It is used by Russia, Ukraine, and other former Eastern Bloc countries, along with Bulgaria and Greece. It is also used by China, Iran, and other countries in Asia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “S-300” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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