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Medium range SAM system
Buk missile system is a medium range SAM system originating in Soviet Union; later Russia. Reported operators include 9K37 Buk § Operators.
Technical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.55 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.55 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.55 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.55 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
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Mapped labelled specifications
Бук (зенитный ракетный комплекс) — Википедия Перейти к содержанию Главное меню Главное меню переместить в боковую панель скрыть Навигация Заглавная страница Содержание Избранные статьи Случайная стать
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Russian and Ukrainian surface-to-air missile system Buk SA-11 Gadfly SA-17 Grizzly Gadfly Grizzly Buk-M1-2 Buk-M2 Buk-M3 9K37 Buk edit Language Label Description Also known as default for all language
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Бук (зенитный ракетный комплекс) — Википедия Перейти к содержанию Главное меню Главное меню переместить в боковую панель скрыть Навигация Заглавная страница Содержание Избранные статьи Случайная стать
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Russian and Ukrainian surface-to-air missile system Buk SA-11 Gadfly SA-17 Grizzly Gadfly Grizzly Buk-M1-2 Buk-M2 Buk-M3 9K37 Buk edit Language Label Description Also known as default for all language
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Medium range SAM system
Soviet Union; later Russia
1980–present
9K37 Buk § Operators
Russo-Georgian War Russo-Ukrainian War War in Donbas Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present) Second Nagorno-Karabakh War 2026 United States intervention in Venezuela
Almaz-Antey : Tikhomirov NIIP (lead designer) Lyulev Novator (SA missile designer) MNIIRE Altair (naval version designer) NIIIP (surveillance radar designer) DNPP (missiles) UMZ (TELARs) MZiK (TELs) Kalashnikov : MMZ ( GM chassis )
1972
Land: 9K37 "Buk" 9K37M 9K37M1 "Buk-M1" 9K37M1-2 "Buk-M1-2" 9K37M1-2A 9K317 "Buk-M2" 9K317M "Buk-M3" Naval: 3S90 (M-22) 3S90M 3S90E.1
690 kg (1,520 lb), 715 kg (1,576 lb)
5,550 millimetres (18 ft 3 in)
400 mm ( 15 + 3 ⁄ 4 in); wingspan 860 mm (2 ft 10 in)
Frag-HE
70 kg (150 lb)
Radar proximity fuse
Solid propellant rocket
30 kilometres (19 mi)
14,000 metres (46,000 ft)
Mach 3
Semi-active radar homing
§ System composition
Algeria
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Cyprus
Egypt
Georgia
India
Kazakhstan
Iran
North Korea
Pakistan
People's Republic of China
Russia
Ukraine
Venezuela
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buk missile system equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Abkhazia
AlgeriaNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Surface-to-air missiles". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
ArmeniaNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Mobile surface-to-air missile system". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
AzerbaijanLower-bound count for Buk-MB / Buk-Mb2k. Service scope: Azerbaijani Land Forces; does not replace a national total. 2 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): number: 18+ / number: 10+. Origin: unstated. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
BelarusNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Self-propelled surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
CyprusNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Surface-to-air missiles". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
Egypt
Georgia
India
Iran
KazakhstanReported count for Buk-M2E. Service scope: Ground forces equipment; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): quantity: 3. Origin: Soviet Union / Russian Federation. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2024), not the article revision. 2024 cited source edition. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
North Korea
Pakistan
RussiaReported count for Buk missile system. Service scope: Russian Ground Forces; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 310. Origin: Soviet Union Russia. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2025), not the article revision. 2025 cited reference period. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
UkraineReported count for 9K37 Buk M1. Service scope: Ukrainian Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): in service: 50. Origin: Soviet Union. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
VenezuelaReported count for 9K317M2 Buk-M2E. Country-wide list; no individual service specified. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): quantity: 9. Origin: Russia. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
Reported count for 9K37 Buk-M1. Service scope: Azerbaijani Air Forces; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): in service: 2 units. Origin: Russia. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.