9M337 Sosna-R

9M337 Sosna-R
Sosna surface-to-air missile system.
TypeSurface to air missile
Place of originRussian Federation
Service history
In serviceMay 2019
Used byRussian Federation
Production history
Designed2017
ManufacturerHigh Precision Systems
Produced2022
VariantsSee variants
Specifications
Warhead1× Fragmented-rod warhead
1× AP-Frag warhead
Detonation
mechanism
Combined impact/proximity laser fuze

Operational
range
10 km
Flight altitude5 km
Maximum speed Mach 2.6
Guidance
system
Laser guidance
Radio guidance
Launch
platform
Sosna vehicle
Ptitselov vehicle
Palma CIWS
Palash CIWS

The 9M337 Sosna-R (Pine) (SA-X-25)[1][2] is a Russian radar and laser-guided supersonic (Mach 2.6) two-stage missile. It is used in Sosna-R short range air defense missile system designed to protect military units from air attacks in all types of combat situations, including during march.

In 2017, official tests of the newest air defense missile system Bagulnik (domestic variant which is currently named Strela-10ML) were successfully completed.[3][4][5] In May 2019, the Russian Defence Ministry decided to introduce the system into service.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Sosna short-range air defense missile system".
  2. ^ "9K338 9M342 Igla-S / SA-24 Grinch".
  3. ^ "Новейший ЗРК "Багульник" успешно прошел испытания". vesti.ru. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  4. ^ ШАГвперед (8 April 2018). "Новейший российский ЗРК "Багульник"". Retrieved 21 January 2019 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ "Tłumacz Google".