ACommunications & electronic warfare
Ranzhir
Soviet/Russian mobile command center for several types of Russian anti-aircraft weapons
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ACommunications & electronic warfare
Soviet/Russian mobile command center for several types of Russian anti-aircraft weapons
BCommunications & electronic warfare
system which allows ground forces, such as Forward air controllers (FAC), to see what an aircraft or unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is seeing in real time
Measured figures
Own2004backpackconfiguration only, notIV/V orinstalledaircraft · device
Single source5.4 kg (12 lb) device[source]Own2004backpackconfiguration only, notIV/V orinstalledaircraft
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Ranzhir | ROVER |
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| National origin | Soviet Union[source] | — |
| Type | Soviet/Russian mobile command center for several types of Russian anti-aircraft weapons[source] | system which allows ground forces, such as Forward air controllers (FAC), to see what an aircraft or unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is seeing in real time[source] |
| Designation | 9S737[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Minsk NPO Agat, but later transferred to Radiozavod ( Penza )[source] | — |
| Designer | Belarusian scientific and research institute of automatization technologies (NIISA), currently "AGAT–Control Systems"[source] |
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| Introduced | 1989 it was approved for military[source] | 2002[source]ROVERI introduction only |
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| Variant | 9S737М Ranzhir-M[source] | — |
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| Display | — | laptop on the ground[source] |
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| Role | — | close air support[source] |
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| Compatibility | — | UAVs and aircraft carrying the LITENING targeting pod as well as other targeting systems[source] |
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| Other pod compatibility | — | Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod also uses the ROVER for ground station[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 16, row 21, cell 3; revision 1375013163; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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