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Air defence1967–present
Strategic SAM system
S-200 missile system is a strategic SAM system originating in Soviet Union.
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| 28 Sept 2026 | 10.764 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 10.764 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Strategic SAM system
Soviet Union
1967–present
See list of present and former operators
First Libyan Civil War Syrian civil war Russo-Ukrainian war
KB-1 design bureau (system), GSKB Spetsmash (launcher)
1964
S-200A, S-200V, S-200M, S-200VE, S-200D, S-200C
Semi-active radar homing
7,018 kg (15,472 lb) (with boosters) 3,918 kg (8,638 lb) (second stage only)
10,764 mm (35.315 ft) (with boosters) 10,452 mm (34.291 ft) (second stage only)
752 mm (2.467 ft)
2.52 m (8.3 ft)
Frag-HE
217 kg (478 lb)
Proximity and command fusing
Main: Dual-thrust liquid-fueled rocket engine Boosters: 4 solid-fueled strap-on rocket boosters
240–255 kilometres (149–158 mi)
40,800 metres (133,900 ft)
3–5.1 seconds
1,400 m/s (Mach 4.1; 5,000 km/h; 3,100 mph)
Azerbaijan
Bulgaria
Iran
Kazakhstan
North Korea
Syria
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
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Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
S-200 missile system equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Number column of the Wikipedia list table under "Air defense". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
Air Force exact named equipment holdings: S-200 (RS-SA-5 Gammon). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIR DEFENCE / Long-range. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Iran, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Syria, Turkmenistan, Ukraine
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