S-300VM missile system

S-300VM Antey 2500
NATO reporting name: SA-23 Gladiator\Giant
Antey-2500 SAM at MAKS-2011
TypeMobile surface-to air/anti-ballistic missile system
Place of originRussia
Service history
In service2013–present
Used bySee Operators
Production history
DesignerAlmaz-Antey
Designed2000s
ManufacturerAlmaz-Antey
Unit costUS$120 million (1999)[1]
Produced2013–present
VariantsSee Variants
Specifications
Operational
range
200 (250) km[2] against MRBMs
9M82M missile
TypeSurface-to-air missile
Place of originRussia
Service history
In service2013-present
Used bySee Operators
Production history
DesignerAlmaz-Antey
Designed2000s
ManufacturerAlmaz-Antey
Produced2013-present
Variants9M82M, 9M83M
Specifications (9M82M[3])
Operational
range
200 kilometres (120 mi)
Flight altitude30,000 metres (98,000 ft)

The S-300VM "Antey-2500" (‹See Tfd›Russian: С-300ВМ Антеӣ-2500, NATO reporting name SA-23 Gladiator/Giant) is a Russian anti-ballistic missile system. The system is designed to target short- and medium-range ballistic missiles, aeroballistic missiles, cruise missiles, fixed-wing aircraft, loitering ECM platforms, and precision-guided munitions.

  1. ^ "S-300VM". deagel.com.
  2. ^ "Main defense product range – "Almaz – Antey" Corp". Archived from the original on 24 April 2013.
  3. ^ "S-300V/Antey 2500 (SA-12 'Gladiator/Giant')". Jane's Information Group. 13 February 2008. Retrieved 21 August 2008. [dead link]