Russian surface-to-air missile design bureaus

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There are several surface-to-air missile design bureaus in Russia, including MKB Fakel, NPO Novator, and DNPP.

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MKB Fakel

The MKB Fakel design bureau is located in Khimki Moscow Oblast, and was founded in 1953 under the designation OKB-2. [1] The bureau has designed the following tactical and strategic surface-to-air missiles, as well as exoatmospheric anti-ballistic missile interceptors: [2]

NPO Novator

The NPO Novator design bureau is located in Yekaterinburg Sverdlovsk Oblast, and was founded in 1947 under the designation OKB-8. [1] [4] The bureau has designed the following tactical and strategic surface-to-air missiles for Air Defence Troops of Ground Forces, as well as endoatmospheric anti-ballistic missile interceptors: [5]

DNPP

Dolgoprudnenskoe Scientific Production Plant is located in Dolgoprudny Moscow Oblast and was founded in 1931.

NIIP Tikhomirov

The Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design is located in Zhukovsky Moscow Oblast and was founded in 1955 under the designation OKB-11 GKAT. [6] The institute has designed the following tactical surface-to-air missile systems: [7]

KB Tochmash

The Nudelman Precision Engineering Design Bureau (KB Tochmash) is located in Moscow and was founded in 1934 under the designation OKB-16. The bureau has designed the following tactical surface-to-air missile systems: [8]

KBP

The Joint Stock Company KBP Instrument Design Bureau is located in the city of Tula, Tula Oblast and was founded in 1927. The company offers the following combined gun and missile air defense systems: [10]

KBM

The Joint Stock Company KB Mashynostroyeniya (KBM) which is located in Kolomna was founded in 1942. KBM offers the following MANPADS. [11]

Summary

Russian Surface-to-Air Missiles and Systems by Design Bureau
MissileSystemTypeDesigner
V-750SA-2 (Dvina)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
5V24 (V-600)SA-3 (Pechora)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
5V27 (V-601)SA-3 (Pechora)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
5V21SA-5 (Vega)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
5V28SA-5 (Vega)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
5V28VSA-5 (Vega)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
3M9SA-6 (Kub)Tactical SAMNPO Vympel
5V55KSA-10Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
5V55RSA-10Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
5V55R / 5V55KDSA-10Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
5V55USA-10Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
48N6SA-20Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
48N6E2SA-20 (Favorit)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
48N6E3SA-21 (Triumf)Strategic SAMMBK Fakel
40N6SA-21 (Triumf)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
9M96SA-21 (Triumf)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
9M96S-350 (Vityaz)Strategic SAMMKB Fakel
9M33SA-8 (Osa)Tactical SAMMKB Fakel
9M33M1SA-8 (Osa)Tactical SAMMKB Fakel
9M33M2SA-8 (Osa)Tactical SAMMKB Fakel
9M33M3SA-8 (Osa)Tactical SAMMKB Fakel
9A33BM3SA-8 (Osa)Tactical SAMMKB Fakel
9M330SA-15 (Tor)Tactical SAMMKB Fakel
9M331SA-15 (Tor)Tactical SAMMKB Fakel
9M332SA-15 (Tor)Tactical SAMMKB Fakel
9M338SA-15 (Tor)Tactical SAMMKB Fakel
51T6 (SH-11)A-135ABMMKB Fakel
9M8SA-4 (Krug)Strategic SAMNPO Novator
9M38SA-11 (Buk)Tactical SAMNPO Novator
9M82SA-12 (Antey-300)Strategic SAMNPO Novator
9M83SA-12 (Antey-300)Strategic SAMNPO Novator
53T6 (SH-08)A-135ABMNPO Novator
9M38M1SA-11 (Buk)Tactical SAMDNPP
9M317SA-17 (Buk-M2)Tactical SAMDNPP
A-135 ABM NIIRP
SA-4 (Krug)Strategic SAM NIEMI [12]
SA-8 (Osa)Tactical SAM NIEMI [12]
SA-15 (Tor)Tactical SAM NIEMI [12]
SA-12 (Antey-300)Strategic SAM NIEMI [12]
SA-1 (Berkut)Strategic SAM KB-1
SA-2 (Dvina)Strategic SAM KB-1
SA-3 (Pechora)Strategic SAM KB-1
SA-5 (Vega)Strategic SAM KB-1
SA-10 Strategic SAM Almaz
SA-20 Strategic SAM Almaz
SA-21 (Triumf) Strategic SAM Almaz-Antey
S-350 (Vityaz) Strategic SAM Almaz-Antey
SA-6 (Kub)Tactical SAMNIIP Tikhomirov
SA-11 (Buk)Tactical SAMNIIP Tikhomirov
SA-17 (Buk-M2)Tactical SAMNIIP Tikhomirov
SA-X (Buk-M3)Tactical SAMNIIP Tikhomirov
SA-9 (Strela-1)Tactical SAMKB Tochmash
SA-13 (Strela-10)Tactical SAMKB Tochmash
SA-13 upgrades (M-M4)Tactical SAMKB Tochmash
SosnaTactical SAMKB Tochmash
PalmaNaval SAM (CIWS)KB Tochmash
SA-19 (Tunguska-M1)Tactical SAMKBP
SA-22 (Pantsir-S1)Tactical SAMKBP
Kashtan-MNaval SAM (CIWS)KBP
SA-7 (Strela-2)MANPADSKBM
SA-14 (Strela-3)MANPADSKBM
SA-16 (Igla-1)MANPADSKBM
SA-18 (Igla)MANPADSKBM
SA-24 (Igla-S)MANPADSKBM
SA-X (Verba)MANPADSKBM

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