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Operational; Krasukha-2
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| Specification | Krasukha | Nulka |
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| Type | Electronic counter-measure system[source] | active missile decoy[source] |
| Place of origin | Russia[source] | — |
| In service | 2014–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Russian Federation[source] | — |
| Designer | KRET corporation[source] | — |
Krasukha-2: 250 km Krasukha-4: 300 km[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | KRET corporation, BAZ (for wheeled platform of Krasukha-4)[source] | AWA Defence Industries[source] |
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| Produced | 2010–present[source] | — |
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| Variants | 1L269 Krasukha-2 1RL257 Krasukha-4[source] | — |
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| National origin | — | Australia[source] |
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| Role | — | lure anti-ship missiles away from their targets[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | rocket-propelled, disposable, offboard, active decoy[source] |
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| Configuration | — | Nulka consists of the missile itself enclosed in a hermetically sealed canister[source] |
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| Launch platform | — | This canister is then contained in a dedicated launcher module, adjacent to and used in tandem with the Mark 36 launcher (if fitted).[source] |
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| Operating principle | — | it hovers in mid-air while drawing the incoming anti-ship missile[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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