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AAir defence
Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon Mobile air defense missile system Surface to air missile
At a glance
ATILGAN PMSSlarger figure on 1 of 2
Pantsir missile systemlarger figure on 1 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source4.863 m (16.0 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | ATILGAN PMSS | Pantsir missile system |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon Mobile air defense missile system Surface to air missile[source] | Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon system[source] |
| Place of origin | Turkey[source] | Soviet Union / Russia[source] |
| In service | 2001–present[source] | 2012–present[source] |
| Used by | Turkish Armed Forces Turkish Naval Forces[source] | See list of operators |
3,160 mm (10.37 ft)[source]
booster
Single sourcesustainer
Single source90 mm (3.5 in) booster 76 mm (3.0 in) sustainer[source]
Maximum; on land
Single sourceMaximum; swimming
Single source67.6 km/h (36.5 kn; 42.0 mph) on land 5.8 km/h (3.1 kn; 3.6 mph) swimming[source]
Maximum; (Mach 2.3) at 18 km (11 mi) distance
Single sourceMaximum; (Mach 3.8) at booster separation
Single sourceDetroit Diesel 6V53T, 6-cylinder diesel engine
Single sourceDetroit Diesel 6V53T, 6-cylinder diesel engine 205 kW (275 hp)[source]
containing
Single sourceof explosive
Single source20 kg (44 lb) containing 5 kg (11 lb) of explosive[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | ROKETSAN and ASELSAN[source] | Ulyanovsk Mechanical Plant[source] |
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| Produced | 2001–present[source] | 2008–present[source] |
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| No. built | 100+[source] | 200+[source] |
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| Main armament | 4 or 8 FIM-92 Stinger missiles[source] | 95Ya6 series (basic domestic missile), 95YA6-2/M domestic series missile-targets, 23Ya6 missile (Domestic) 57E6 (Export), 57E6-E (Export Enhanced)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 1x 12.7 mm (0.500 in) automatic machine gun[source] | Two 2A38M 30 mm (1.2 in) autocannon guns[source] |
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| Payload capacity | 8 ready-to-fire Stinger missiles[source] | — |
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| Suspension | torsion bar, 5 road wheels[source] | — |
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| Wars | — | Syrian Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War War in Donbas Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present) Wagner Group rebellion Second Libyan Civil War[source] |
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| Designer | — | KBP Instrument Design Bureau[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1990[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | US$13.15 –14.67 million (export)[source] |
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| Variants | — | Pantsir-S (prototype), Pantsir-S1, Pantsir-S1-O (or Pantsir-S1E), Pantsir-S2[source] |
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| Warhead | — | multiple continuous rod[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | — | Contact and adaptive radar proximity[source] |
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| Propellant | — | Solid-fuel rocket[source] |
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| Flight altitude | — | 15 km (49,000 ft)[source] |
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| Boost time | — | 1.5 seconds[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | radio/optical command guidance[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | Pantsir[source] |
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1,300 m/s (Mach 3.8) at booster separation 780 m/s (Mach 2.3) at 18 km (11 mi) distance[source]