Thursday, December 04, 2008

S-25

IOC: 1958

Also Known As
Berkut
SA-1 Guild

Origin
Russia

SAM & ABM Missiles:
V-300

Description: S-25, SA-1 Guild Western designation, was a fixed-position, strategic surface-to-air missile (SAM) system equipped with an HE or nuclear warhead. With a limited anti-ballistic missile (ABM) capability was the first such system fielded by the Soviet Union with the aim to protect the city of Moscow from western air strikes and nuclear ballistic missiles. These SAM systems were scrapped in the mid-1980s.

Specifications
Performance: Ceiling 20,000 m (65,617 ft), Main Gun Max Range 36,000 m (118,110 ft)

Operators

Russia

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

Last Updated: Saturday, November 22, 2008

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