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The Buk is a mobile, radar-guided surface-to-air missile (SAM) missile system with all four main components – acquisition and targeting radars, a command element, missile launchers, and a logistics element – mounted on tracked vehicles.
- 1980–present
- Medium range SAM system
- Soviet Union; later Russia
- 9K37 Buk § Operators
- Buk-M2e Missile System Development
- Features of Buk-M2e Sam System
- Combat Equipment of The Buk-M2e Sam System
- Buk-M2e Missiles
- Mobility and Performance of The Buk-M2e Missile System
The Buk-M2E surface-to-air missile (SAM) system is an export variant of the Buk-M2, which entered into service with the Russian Army in 2008. V. Tikhomirov Research Institute of Instrument Design (JSC NIIP, Zhukovsky), which is part of Almaz-Antey, is the prime developer of Buk-M2E system. The prime manufacturer is Ulyanovsk Mechanical Plant (UMZ)....
The Buk-M2E missile system can perform multiple missions with greater mobility and can simultaneously engage a maximum of 24 targets. The combat equipment of the ADMC can be deployed on high-speed self-propelled tracked chassis, which accommodates a crew of four. The advanced hardware / software technology of the anti-jam channels allows the combat...
The Buk-M2E missile system is equipped with a 9S510E command post, a 9S18M1E detection and target designation radar (TDR), and up to 12 9A316E loader-launcher units (LLUs). The ADMC comprises up to six 9A317E transporter erector launcher and radar (TELAR) self-propelled fire units (SPFUs). The SPFU can be mounted with a 9S36E illumination and guida...
The ADMC uses 9M317 anti-aircraft-guided missiles (AAGMs) manufactured by Dolgoprudnenskoe Scientific Production Plant (DNPP). Each missile has a length of 5.5m, a wing span of 860mm and a weight of 710kg, and can carry up to 70kg high-explosive fragmentation warhead with radar proximity and contact fusing system. The missile is propelled by solid ...
The Buk-M2E missile system based on the GM-569 chassis can run at a speed of 65km/h on road and at 45km/h on dirt roads, and can travel for up to 500km without refuelling. A single missile can destroy tactical aircraft and helicopters with a probability between 0.9 and 0.95, while the kill probability against tactical ballistic missiles ranges betw...
Aug 30, 2023 · A radar proximity-fuse detonates the missile’s 125-pound warhead upon closing within 30 meters of the target. ... vehicle of the forthcoming Buk-M1 system which succeeded the Kub, increasing the ...
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Jun 11, 2021 · Features. 'In The Convoy With The Buk': An Open-Source Investigator Follows The MH17 Trial. June 11, 2021 14:27 GMT. By Mark Krutov. A Buk missile launcher from Russia’s 53rd Antiaircraft...
Jun 11, 2021 · In the first week of the trial they have heard how distinctive bow tie-shaped steel fragments, consistent with those in a surface-to-air Buk missile warhead, were among those found lodged in...
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Oct 13, 2015 · Russia-made Buk warheads, first built in the 1970s, are capable of shooting down aircraft up to 18 miles away. But the radar system that guides the missiles is designed for war zones, and...
Dec 13, 2022 · Ukrainian officials have confirmed a claim by British military intelligence that Russia has been firing X-55 nuclear missiles — with the nuclear warhead replaced by an inert one — simply to ...
