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Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systemlarger figure on 0 of 2
KS-19larger figure on 2 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source73.8 in (1.87 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System | KS-19 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Guided rocket[source] | Anti-aircraft gun[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | 2012–present[source] | 1948−present[source] |
| Used by | See Foreign users[source] | See § Operators |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
9.45 m (31.0 ft)[source]
unfired
Single source2.75 in (70 mm) (unfired)[source]
Maximum; Mach 2.9) at max
Single sourceMaximum; Speed · source measurement 1
Single sourceMaximum; Speed · source measurement 2
Single source1,000 m/s (3,600 km/h; 2,200 mph; Mach 2.9) at max[source]
Effective; fixed wing
Single sourceEffective; rotary wing
Single sourcefixed wing
Single sourcerotary wing
Single source1,100–5,000 m (0.68–3.11 mi) (rotary wing); 2–11 km (1.2–6.8 mi) (fixed wing)[source]
1,100–5,000 m (0.68–3.11 mi) (rotary wing); 2–11 km (1.2–6.8 mi) (fixed wing)[source]
Maximum; horizontal
Single sourceMaximum; vertical, proximity fuze
Single sourceBarrel length
Single source5.742 m (18.84 ft)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source15 rpm[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | BAE Systems[source] | Plant No. 4, Perm[source] |
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| Unit cost | $22,000[source] | — |
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| No. built | 100,000[source] | 10,151[source] |
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| Guidance | Semi-active laser homing[source] | — |
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| Warhead | Existing Hydra 70 warhead[source] | — |
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| Wars | — | Korean War Vietnam War Iran–Iraq War Soviet–Afghan War Gulf War Somali Civil War 2003 invasion of Iraq Russo-Ukrainian War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War[source] |
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| Designer | — | L. V. Lyuliev[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1947[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1948−1957[source] |
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| Variants | — | See § Variants[source] |
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| Shell | — | AP-T, APC-T, HE, HE-FRAG, FRAG[source] |
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| Action | — | Semi-automatic horizontal sliding wedge[source] |
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| Elevation | — | +85°/-3°[source] |
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| Traverse | — | 360°[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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Maximum; vertical, time fuze
Single source21 km (13 mi) (horizontal) 15 km (9.3 mi) (vertical, proximity fuze ) 12.7 km (7.9 mi) (vertical, time fuze)[source]