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  1. The S-400 Triumf (Russian: C-400 Триумф – Triumf; translation: Triumph; NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler ), previously known as the S-300 PMU-3, [ 4 ] is a mobile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system developed in the 1990s by Russia's NPO Almaz as an upgrade to the S-300 family of missiles.

    • S-300

      The S-300 (NATO reporting name SA-10 Grumble) is a series of...

    • Pantsir Missile System

      The Pantsir (Russian: Панцирь, lit. 'Carapace') missile...

    • NPO Almaz

      The company is named after its chief designer Aleksandr...

    • Km-Sam

      KM-SAM Block-I missile cutaway. A complete battery consists...

  2. Dec 21, 2015 · This map shows the potential reach of the S-400 missiles stationed in Latakia which have an effective range of up to 250 miles (400km). At 250 miles, the S-400 is able to track and target aircraft based at numerous United States and Allied Coalition airbases (including Incirlik Airbase) in the region.

    • S-400 Development
    • Specifications
    • Service History

    Russia began developing the S-400 in 1993. Budget restrictions following the collapse of the Soviet Union, however, limited Russia’s ability to design an entirely new system. Between 70-80% of the technology employed by the initial S-400 design was taken and adapted from the S-300, including missile storage containers, launchers, and radars. The S-...

    The S-400 primarily uses the 48N6 missile series. These missiles allow it to hit aerial targets at ranges up to 250 km and are capable of intercepting ballistic missiles across a 60 km radius, using in both cases a 143 kg high explosive fragmentation warhead.4 Another missile series, the 77N6, is currently in testing. Unlike other Russian SAMs, the...

    Since entering service, the S-400 has seen several high-profile deployments, augmenting S-300s already operational in several key areas. Notably, S-400 units are currently stationed in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, where it defends Russia’s significant military presence from aerial attack.7 Besides Kaliningrad, the system was also deployed to...

  3. This reference work contains the locations of SAM sites and related air defense facilities identified in open source imagery, presented as a collection of Google Earth placemarks. The downloadable file found above contains four separate folders: SAMs by country, SHORAD SAMs, Historical Sites, and Target Range SAMs.

  4. Feb 3, 2020 · The S-400 Triumph air defence system integrates a multifunction radar, autonomous detection and targeting systems, anti-aircraft missile systems, launchers, and command and control centre. It is capable of firing three types of missiles to create a layered defence.

  5. May 6, 2020 · Even the S-400, a very high-performance high-altitude missile aerospace defense system (HIMADS), has important limitations. At a basic level, the S-400's field of view for the search and fire control radar is limited to the horizon of the earth.

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  7. One launcher can accommodate four ultra-long range missiles (up to 400 km) designed to engage DRLO aircraft, air command posts, REB aircraft, strategic bombers and ballistic targets at a maximum speed of more than 3000 m/s.

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