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. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Weapon ClassMobile anti-ballistic missile system 1 Introduced Year Classification
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Source GlobalSecurity.org: S-300V
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Also in Business Atlas: the manufacturer of this subject.
Source Wikidata: S-300VM missile system
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1. Wikipedia: S-300VM missile system
Infobox: service
2013-present
- Introduction/adoption year stated in the entity's own sourced description text.
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The system is designed to target short- and medium-range ballistic missiles, aeroballistic missiles, cruise missiles, fixed-wing aircraft, loitering ECM platforms, and precision-guided munitions.
View the SourceWikidata: S-300VM missile system
Wikidata Q1984243, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source GlobalSecurity.org: S-300V
GlobalSecurity.orgOperated By: Soviet Armed Forces, Service historyQuote, Operated By: Soviet Armed Forces, Service history
The new S-300B was received by the Soviet Army in 1988.
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