9M337 Sosna-R
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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.
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9M337 Sosna-R | |
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Type | Surface to air missile |
Place of origin | Russian Federation |
Service history | |
In service | May 2019 |
Used by | Russian Federation |
Production history | |
Designed | 2017 |
Manufacturer | High Precision Systems |
Produced | 2022 |
Variants | See variants |
Specifications | |
Warhead | 1× Fragmented-rod warhead 1× AP-Frag warhead |
Detonation mechanism | Combined impact/proximity laser fuze |
Operational range | 10 km |
Flight altitude | 5 km |
Maximum speed | Mach 2.6 |
Guidance system | Laser guidance Radio guidance |
Launch platform | Sosna vehicle Ptitselov vehicle Palma CIWS Palash CIWS |
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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]