Strela-10M3
Missile · USSR
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Russian surface-to-air missile. The Strela-10M3 Kitobiy system was a further improvement of the Strela-10. Requirements studies and tests were conducted in 1983-1986, with the intention of making the system effective against any aerial target within range, even in the face of intense enemy countermeasures and decoy deployments. This complete revamp of the system included an improved solid rocket motor and container, a new homing head, autopilot, proximity fuse, self-destruct system, warhead, and contact fuse. The system was accepted for production in 1989.
A system consists of the following vehicles:
- 9A34M2 TELAR with 4 missiles
- 9A35M2 TELAR with 4 missiles
- 9B915M technical maintenance vehicle
- BTR-60PU-12 command vehicle
- MT-LBu radar vehicle with Dog Ear target acquisition radar.
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