The Russian 2S6M "Tunguska-M1" anti-aircraft missile and gun system is capable of detecting aerial targets at a distance of 18 km. It is designed to provide air defense for motorized rifle and tank units, both during combat operations and on the march.
The complex is armed with eight anti-aircraft guided missiles with a range of up to 10 km and two 30-mm twin-barreled anti-aircraft guns with a rate of fire of 5000 rounds/min.
The "Tunguska-M1" is capable of detecting, tracking and destroying such types of aerial targets as tactical aircraft, helicopters, drones and cruise missiles. It is also designed to engage ground and surface targets.
Tactical and technical characteristics of the 2S6M "Tunguska-M1" SAM/Gun System:
- Target engagement range with missile weapons — from 2,500 to 10,000 m
- Target engagement range with cannon weapons — from 200 to 4,000 m
- Altitude of targets engaged with missile weapons — from 15 to 3,500 m
- Altitude of targets engaged with cannon weapons — from 0 to 3,000 m
- Time to transfer from traveling to combat position — no more than 5 minutes
- Combat crew — 4 people
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