S-300PMU-2 Favorit
Type: Long-Range Air Defense System
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Russia
Manufacturer: Almaz-Antey
First Deployed: 2007
Overview
The S-300PMU-2 Favorit is an advanced long-range surface-to-air missile system capable of engaging aircraft, cruise missiles, and short-range ballistic missiles simultaneously. Algeria acquired S-300PMU-2 as its primary long-range air defense capability. The system can engage targets at ranges up to 200 km and altitudes up to 27 km, and each battery can track 100 targets and engage 36 simultaneously.
Technical Specifications
| missile | 48N6E2 |
|---|---|
| vehicle | MAZ-543M wheeled |
| max_range | 200 km |
| max_altitude | 27,000 m |
| reaction_time | < 15 seconds |
| tracking_capacity | 100 targets |
| simultaneous_targets | 36 per battery |
Operators
- Russia
- China
- Algeria
- Iran
- Vietnam
- Egypt
- India
- Azerbaijan
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