Разнёc британскую ракету Storm Shadow: российский ЗРПК «Панцирь-М» успешно применили против западного оружия

Head of "High-Precision Complexes": the anti-aircraft system eliminates any threats

The naval anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) Pantsir-M hit a British Storm Shadow cruise missile in combat conditions. This was stated by Oleg Ryazantsev, General Director of the High-Precision Complexes holding.

Pantsir-M
Pantsir-M
We are talking about the first successful use of the serial Pantsir-M system against Storm Shadow (developed by Matra and British Aerospace)
Oleg Ryazantsev

According to him, the enemy uses a cruise missile as a means of destruction. But the Pantsir-M smashes Storm Shadow and other air attack weapons.

Technical characteristics of the Pantsir-M SAM system:

  • Fire at 4 targets at once, the speed of which reaches up to 1 km/s
  • Shoots down targets flying at an altitude of 2 m to 15 km
  • Firing range - up to 20 km
  • Automated target search and fire control
  • Use of radar and optical control system
  • Equipped with anti-aircraft missile and artillery weapons

Pantsir-M was developed by specialists from the Instrument Design Bureau named after Shipunov, it is a shipborne version of the Pantsir-S SAM system. The complex can be installed on most ships of the Russian Navy. Its tests were carried out in the Black Sea on the basis of a small missile ship.

Earlier it became known that the modernized Pantsir-S1 SAM system intercepts missiles fired from the American HIMARS complex.

Sources
Zvezda

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