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Kub-M4

Missile · Russia

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Russian surface-to-air missile. A final variant of was the Kub-M4, which used the Kub-M3 firing units but the Buk surface-to-air missile in place of the 2K12.

Vehicles:

  • 2P25 TEL with 3 missiles
  • ZIL-131 TZM reload vehicle with 3 missiles
  • 1S91 mounted on SSNR mobile missile guidance station
  • 9A38 TELAR with 3 missiles and 9S35M1 (Kub-M4/Kvadrat-M4 only)
  • 9S470M1-2 Command Post (Kub-M4/Kvadrat-M4 only)
  • 9A39M1 loader-launcher with 8 missiles (Kub-M4/Kvadrat-M4 only)
  • PORI-P2VM radar processing post (Kub-M4/Kvadrat-M4 only)
  • 9A39 loader-launcher
  • URAL-375 crane truck
  • Zil-131V/157V tractor towing 6 resupply missiles

Radars: P-12/1RL14 Spoon Rest early warning radar, A band, range 275 km. P-40 Long Track early warning radar, E band, range 175 km. P-15/1RL13 Flat Face target acquisition radar, C band, range 250 km. Score Board A target acquisition radar, band, range km. 9S35M1 Fire Dome target tracking radar, H/I band, range 85 km. 1S91 Straight Flush target tracking radar, G band, range 75 km. 1S91 Straight Flush high frequency radar, H band, range 25 km. Thin Skin B high frequency radar. 30 m minimum altitude.

Country
Russia