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Flakpanzer Gepardlarger figure on 3 of 3
Tor missile systemlarger figure on 0 of 3
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Measured figures
Overall
Single sourceOverall: 7.68 m (25 ft 2 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Flakpanzer Gepard | Tor missile system |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun[source] | Tracked SAM system[source] |
| Place of origin | Switzerland West Germany[source] | Soviet Union /Russia[source] |
| In service | 1976–present[source] | 1986–present[source] |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | See list of operators |
7,500 millimetres (300 in)[source]
Wingspan
Single source650 millimetres (26 in)[source]
Diameter
Single source235 millimetres (9.3 in)[source]
Warhead weight
Single source15 kilograms (33 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | — |
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| Designer | Oerlikon-Bührle AG (Switzerland) Contraves (Switzerland) Siemens-Albis AG (Switzerland) Krauss-Maffei AG (vehicle - West Germany)[source] | Almaz-Antey : Antey design bureau (lead designer) MKB Fakel (missile designer) MNIIRE Altair (naval version designer)[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Krauss-Maffei AG (licence production)[source] | IEMZ Kupol Metrowagonmash ( GM chassis designer) MZKT (wheeled chassis designer)[source] |
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| Armor | conventional steel[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 2 × 35 mm Oerlikon GDF autocannon , each with 320 rounds anti-air ammunition and 20 rounds anti-tank[source] | 9M330, 9M331[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 2 × quad 76 mm smoke grenade dischargers[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 17.5 PS/t[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar suspension[source] | torsion bar[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1975[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1983–present[source] |
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| Variants | — | Tor, Tor-M1, Tor-M2, Tor-M1-2U[source] |
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| Transmission | — | hydromechanical[source] |
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| Ground clearance | — | 450 millimetres (18 in)[source] |
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| Warhead | — | Frag-HE (fragmentation high explosives )[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | — | RF Proximity[source] |
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| Propellant | — | Solid-fuel rocket[source] |
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| Flight ceiling | — | 6,000 metres (20,000 ft)[source] |
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| Boost time | — | Cold launch ejection for 20 metres (66 ft)[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | Radio command[source] |
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| Steering system | — | Gas dynamic control system, with four control surfaces[source] |
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| Launch platform | — | 9A331 combat vehicle[source] |
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| Transport | — | GM-569 tracked vehicle[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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