Pantsir-S1
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The Pantsir-S1 is a further development of the 9K22 Tunguska system.
It is a combined missile/gun system produced by KBP in Russia, and can be mounted on a wheeled or tracked platform, usually depending upon the district it is being esstablished too.
The Pantsir-S1 is capable of detecting and tracking targets with Cross Sections as small as 2cm squared, at speeds up to 2,200mph, within a 12.4 mile ceiling, and 10 mile circumference.
Pantsir-S1 carries up to twelve 57E6 or 57E6-E two-stage solid fuel missiles carried in sealed, ready to fire tubes. The missiles can be fired at up to 4 targets and is capable of firing salvos of two missiles at one target. Pantsir-S1 is believed to have a hit probability of 85-95%. The K7E6 missiles have a 15 year storage lifetime in its sealed containers. Pantsir-S1's can fire missiles on the move.
Two twin 2A38M 30mm autocannons carry 700 rounds of a variety of ammunition.
HE-FRAG (High Explosive fragmentation)
Fragmentation tracer, and
Armour-piercing with tracer.
The type of ammunition can be selected by the crew depending on the nature of the target. Maximum rate of fire is 2,500 rounds per minute, per gun, at ranges up to 4 km.
(Target acquisition radar:)
Type: phased-array
Coverage: 360°
Maximum detection range: 32km to 36km's
(Target tracking radar:)
Type: phased-array
Maximum tracking range: 24km to 28km
Maximum number of targets can be tracked simultaneously: 20
Maximum number of targets can be engaged simultaneously: 3
Maximum number of missiles can becontrolled simultaneously: 4
Russia currently has a "reported" 38 units operational (actualy number is said to be military secret), which by 2015 will fully replace the Tunguska-M1 with some 309 units.
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