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BPortable air defence
Man-portable air-defense system SHORAD Very short-range air-to-air missile
At a glance
9K32 Strela-2larger figure on 0 of 2
Sungurlarger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source1.44 m (4 ft 9 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 9K32 Strela-2 | Sungur |
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| Type | Man portable surface-to-air missile launcher[source] | Man-portable air-defense system SHORAD Very short-range air-to-air missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Turkey[source] |
| In service | 1970–present[source] | 2022 -present[source] |
| Used by | See operators[source] | — |
| Wars |
1.68 m[source]
Maximum; Strela-2
Single sourceMaximum; Strela-2M
Single source430 m/s (1,400 ft/s) (Strela-2) 500 m/s (1,600 ft/s)(Strela-2M)[source]
Effective; (Strela-2M) (minimal range)
Single sourceMaximum; Strela-2
Single sourceMaximum; Strela-2M
Single source800 m (2,600 ft) (Strela-2M) (minimal range)[source]
3,700 m (12,100 ft) (Strela-2) 4,200 m (13,800 ft) (Strela-2M)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single sourceOperational; to
Single source500 m to 8 km
directed-energy blast fragmentation warhead (Strela-2M)
Single sourceHE content
Single source1.15 kg (2.5 lb) directed-energy blast fragmentation warhead (Strela-2M), 370 g (13 oz) HE content[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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Syria Civil War Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] |
| Designer | KBM ( Kolomna )[source] | — |
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| Designed | c. 1964[source] | — |
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| Unit cost | US$ 75,000 (launcher with 5 missiles, export price to Libya , 1972–1973)[source] | — |
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| Variants | See versions[source] | — |
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| Detonation mechanism | Non-delay impact and grazing fuzes, 14–17 second delay self-destruct.[source] | Programmable impact fuze[source] |
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| Flight altitude | 50–1500 m (Strela-2) 50–2300 m (Strela-2M)[source] | 4 km (sea level)[source] |
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| Guidance system | Infra-red passive homing (AM-modulated reticle seeker head with uncooled PbS detector element), proportional navigation logic[source] | Imaging infrared homing[source] |
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| Former operator · Kuwait | Kuwait[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | KBM, Degtyarev plant, Cugir Arms Factory, Kyiv Arsenal[source] | Roketsan[source] |
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| Developed into | — | Levent[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2022-present[source] |
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| Warhead | — | High explosive semi armor piercing[source] |
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| Engine | — | Two-Stage solid-propellant rocket[source] |
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| Launch platform | — | MANPADS Ground vehicles Naval platforms Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)[source] |
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| References | — | Roketsan[source] |
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