The first serial complex with medium-range ballistic missiles (SRBM) "Oreshnik" has been produced in Russia, and it has already entered service, President Vladimir Putin said.
The first serial "Oreshnik" complex has been produced, the first serial missile, and it has entered service.
The head of state emphasized that serial production of this type of weapon has begun in the country.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko added that the military wanted to deploy the complex in the republic as early as 2025, and the parties "have not yet deviated from this".
Oreshnik SRBM
The "Oreshnik" warheads fly along a low trajectory with altitudes within 150 km and accelerate to 13,475 km/h, which corresponds to 12M.
When descending below 80 km and separating the warhead, the "Oreshnik" warheads become unreachable for SM-3 and Patriot PAC-3 anti-missiles with maximum target engagement speeds of about 7.5M.
Earlier, www1.ru reported that the newest R-77M missiles with a range of 190 km have entered service with Su-35S fighters.
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