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S-300VM missile system

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The S-300VM, given the name Antey-2500 and the NATO reporting name SA-23 Gladiator/Giant, is a Russian mobile anti-ballistic missile system built by Almaz-Antey, designed to engage short- and medium-range ballistic missiles, aeroballistic missiles, cruise missiles, fixed-wing aircraft, loitering electronic countermeasure platforms and precision-guided munitions. It entered service in 2013.

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