S-500 surface-to-air missile system
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The S-500 surface-to-air missile system is Russia’s latest long-range air and missile defense platform, designed to intercept aircraft, ballistic and cruise missiles, and potentially low-orbit satellites.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-ballistic missile system
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long-range air defense system ⓘ surface-to-air missile system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
55R6M
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S-500 Prometey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Russian missile defense systems
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Russian surface-to-air missile systems ⓘ |
| capability |
engage multiple targets simultaneously
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engage targets at high altitude ⓘ engage targets at long range ⓘ |
| component |
acquisition radar
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command post vehicle ⓘ engagement radar ⓘ interceptor missiles ⓘ transporter-erector-launcher ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| deploymentMode | mobile ground-based launchers ⓘ |
| designedBy | Almaz-Antey Air and Space Defense Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedForEnvironment | air and space defense ⓘ |
| designedToCounter |
air-breathing targets
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ballistic missiles in mid-course phase ⓘ |
| designedToIntercept |
aircraft
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ballistic missiles ⓘ cruise missiles ⓘ hypersonic targets ⓘ low-orbit satellites ⓘ |
| designedToProtect | Moscow region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentStart | early 2000s ⓘ |
| intendedRole |
missile defense
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strategic air defense ⓘ |
| intendedTargets |
ICBM-class ballistic missiles
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airborne early warning and control aircraft ⓘ electronic warfare aircraft ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Almaz-Antey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mobility | road-mobile ⓘ |
| operatedBy | crewed ground units ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | limited service in Russia ⓘ |
| partOf | Russian integrated air defense system ⓘ |
| predecessor |
S-300 surface-to-air missile system
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S-400 surface-to-air missile system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Russian Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radarBand | multiple radar bands ⓘ |
| rangeClass | long-range ⓘ |
| serviceBranchUser | Russian Aerospace Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicPurpose | defense of key state and military facilities ⓘ |
| successorTo | S-400 Triumf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testPhase | 2010s ⓘ |
| typeOfGuidance | radar-guided ⓘ |
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