V-750 missile

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The V-750 missile is a Soviet-era surface-to-air missile, best known as the primary interceptor used in the S-75 (SA-2 Guideline) air defense system during the Cold War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf guided missile
surface-to-air missile
altitudeCapability high-altitude
associatedRadar Fan Song fire-control radar NERFINISHED
associatedSystem S-75 SAM battery NERFINISHED
conflict Cold War
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
deploymentMode static site deployment
deploymentPlatform fixed ground launcher
designedFor engaging high-altitude bombers
developedBy Soviet defense industry
era Cold War era
guidanceSystem command guidance
radio command guidance
launchConfiguration rail-launched
NATOReportingName SA-2 Guideline NERFINISHED
notableEngagement Arab–Israeli conflicts NERFINISHED
Vietnam War air defense operations
shootdown of U-2 spy plane piloted by Francis Gary Powers in 1960
operationalStatus largely obsolete
still in limited service in some countries
originLanguageName В-750 NERFINISHED
partOf S-75 Desna system NERFINISHED
S-75 Dvina system NERFINISHED
S-75M Volkhov system NERFINISHED
primaryRole high-altitude air defense
propulsion liquid-fuel sustainer
solid-fuel booster
two-stage rocket
rangeCategory medium-range
targetType aircraft
reconnaissance aircraft
typeDesignation V-750 NERFINISHED
usedBy China NERFINISHED
Cuba NERFINISHED
Egypt NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Iraq NERFINISHED
North Korea NERFINISHED
Soviet Air Defence Forces NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
Vietnam NERFINISHED
Warsaw Pact countries NERFINISHED
various export customers
usedIn S-75 air defense system NERFINISHED
warheadDetonation proximity fuze
warheadType high-explosive fragmentation

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Fan Song fire-control radar usedWith V-750 missile