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range. 780 km (480 mi) Maximum speed. 35 km/h (22 mph) The 2K11 Krug (Russian: 2К11 Круг; English: ' circle ') is a Soviet and now Russian medium-range, medium-to-high altitude surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. The system was designed by NPO Novator and produced by Kalinin Machine Building Plant. Its GRAU designation is "2K11."
SA-N-1 Goa (4К90 Volna) [SA-3] SA-N-2 Guideline (М-2 Volkhov-M) [SA-2] SA-N-3 Goblet (4K60/4K65 Shtorm) SA-N-4 Gecko (9M33 Osa-M) [SA-8] SA-N-5 Grail (9K32 Strela-2) [SA-7] SA-N-6 Grumble (S-300F Fort) [SA-10] SA-N-7 Gadfly (9M38/9M38M Uragan) [2] [SA-11] SA-N-8 Gremlin" (9K34 Strela-3) [SA-14] SA-N-9 Gauntlet (3K95 Kinzhal) [SA-15]
Objectives. SA-4 was the last flight to test only the S-I first stage of the Saturn I rocket. As with the first three launches this would be a suborbital flight and would test the structural integrity of the rocket. The major addition to this flight was that, in order to test the rocket's ability to deal with an engine failure during the flight ...
ASRAD-R (Bolide missile) (German-Swedish) land-based VSHORAD system. ASRAD-R Naval (Bolide missile) (German-Swedish) shipboard VSHORAD system. IRIS-T SL (German-Italian-Swedish-Greek-Norwegian-Spanish) Falcon (IRIS-T SL missile) (German-Swedish-American) land-based SHORAD system. MGBADS (IRIS-T SL missile) (German-Danish-Norwegian) land-based ...
Three variants of the Saturn family which were developed: Saturn I, Saturn IB, and Saturn V. The Saturn family of American rockets was developed by a team of former German rocket engineers and scientists led by Wernher von Braun to launch heavy payloads to Earth orbit and beyond. The Saturn family used liquid hydrogen as fuel in the upper stages.
The Short SA.4 Sperrin (named after the Sperrin Mountains) was a British jet bomber design of the early 1950s, built by Short Brothers and Harland of Belfast. It first flew in 1951. From the onset, the design had been viewed as a fall-back option in case the more advanced strategic bomber aircraft, then in development to equip the Royal Air ...
Maximum speed. 80 km/h (50 mph) 8 km/h (5.0 mph) (swimming) The 9K33 Osa (Russian: 9К33 «Оса»; English: "wasp"; NATO reporting name SA-8 Gecko) is a highly mobile, low-altitude, short-range tactical surface-to-air missile system developed in the Soviet Union in the 1960s and fielded in 1972. Its export version name is Romb.
The Buk (Russian: "Бук"; "beech" (tree), / bʊk /) is a family of self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation, and designed to counter cruise missiles, smart bombs and rotary-wing aircraft, and unmanned aerial vehicles. [citation needed]