S-200 Angara/Vega Air Defense

Type: Long-Range Air Defense

Domain: land

Country of Origin: Russia

Manufacturer: Almaz

First Deployed: 1991

Overview

Obsolete long-range surface-to-air missile system inherited from Soviet era. Approximately 1 battery remaining operational. Originally designed to engage high-altitude bombers and reconnaissance aircraft. Being phased out as S-300PS provides more capable coverage. Fixed deployment position makes it pre-targeted by adversaries.

Operators

Uzbekistan

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