Strella surface-to-air missiles

The requirement for ammunition ranges from 23mm HEI/APIT for the ZU/ Strella air defence gun systems to 125mm FSAPDS for the T90/T72 tanks. In pursuance of the government policy, the Indian Army had issued Request for Proposals (RFP) to manufacture variety of ammunition at an estimated value of ...

The best they can muster is a handful of Soviet-era, Strela shoulder-launched missiles with which they have scored some successes against low-flying regime and Russian aircraft. But this has hardly deterred the Russians, who usually bomb from altitudes well beyond the Strela's range. The Su-57 is hardly ...

After disintegration of the USSR Ukraine has inherited a huge amount of complexes “Strela-2 and Igla-1”. ... By the way, did our Northern neighbors, who have created anti-aircraft missile complex short-range “Archer-e” on the basis of missiles from the composition of MANPADS “Igla-s” and light armored ...

The type of portable missiles largely used in Syria continue to be of Soviet or Russian production origin, such as the “Igla” and “Strela”, which were found in the looted arsenals of the Syrian regime. Over many years – and long before the current Syrian war – Moscow was happy to supply Damascus, its ally ...

Over the week, the OSCE have reported hundreds of explosions and presence of military vehicles in the combat area. An OSCE drone spotted seven Strela-10 anti-aircraft missile launchers near Makiivka. Observers also reported that Russian mercenaries deployed four Grad multiple missile launchers not ...

... Amirov was charged with preparing a terrorist attack to assassinate Head of the Dagestani pension pool Sahid Murtazaliev (currently on the wanted list for organizing assassination attempts against security forces and financing terrorism), the plane of whom was to be got down from the Strela-2M missile.

"In violation of withdrawal lines in areas outside government control, an SMM mini-UAV spotted seven stationary surface-to-air missile systems (9K35 Strela-10) on the northern outskirts of Makiyivka (12km north-east of Donetsk) on February 5. The following day, the SMM saw four multiple launch rocket ...

Peskov also said: “It's extremely worrying that shoulder-launched surface-to air missiles are in the hands of the terrorists.” ... to Russia, the plane was most likely hit in its right engine with a heat-seeking missile shot from a hand-held launcher, such as a Soviet-designed Strela or an American Stinger. The jet ...

... heat-seeking missile shot from a hand-held launcher, a senior Russian official said. To be targeted by a man-portable air-defence system, also known as MANPADS, the jet must have been flying relatively close to the ground. The weapon could have been a Soviet-designed Strela or an American Stinger, ...

“It's impossible to determine which MANPAD it was until the crash site is secured – an old 'Strela', a newer 'Igla', or an American 'Stinger',” Shamanov told reporters on Monday. “It's only clear, looking at the trajectory of the plane's fall, that its right engine was burning. It means that a heat-seeking missile hit ...

Chelsea Handler went off on President Donald Trump and the First Daughter, Ivanka Trump, on Thursday night while discussing her interpretation of the Trumps' lack of concern for women's healthcare with fellow comedienne Sarah Silverman and Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards. Speaking ...

Of course, we had mortars, MMG, missiles, Grad P rockets. Some of the weapons came by air, some came through porters. I remember that at that time we were paying the porters princely sums. They were getting 50 rupees per porter per day, almost equivalent to the porter fee for expeditions to Mount ...

“That is the philosophy practiced by us, the Indian army soldiers deployed in the mountains and particularly in Siachen,” Lt Gen Sanjay Kulkarni, currently Direct General Infantry, told me in his cosy sitting room in Leh on a lazy Sunday afternoon in October 2013. “If your stomach is well filled, if you have a ...

According to reports made as part of the voluntary disclosure mechanism, in 2010 Ukraine sold Israel four Strella (SA-7) missiles and two launchers, about 75 Igla missiles of various models and 10 launchers for them. It is not clear ... In 2006, the Czech Republic sold Tochka tactical missile systems to Israel.

According to an earlier government press release, the shipment included different kinds of dangerous weapons and explosive devices, some of which are Iranian-made, including: Katyusha rockets M122, Strella surface-to-air heat-seeking missiles, , RBG7 rocket launchers, and artillery cannons capable of ...

While U.S. and European officials have sounded the alarm about the threat posted to airliners by looted surface-to-air missiles, arms experts say other kinds of weaponry that may prove far more damaging are receiving much less attention. "I don't think anybody genuinely has any idea of full scale of the ...

In 2006, Iran flouted arms embargos and provided sophisticated anti-aircraft and anti-tank weapons to the Islamic Courts Union (ICU), intelligence sources told The Long War Journal, including SA-7 Strella and SA-18 Igla MANPADS – shoulder fired surface-to-air missiles – as well as AT-3 Sagger antitank ...

The Iranians began developing their missile program under fire when Saddam Hussein launched missiles at them and they had nothing to respond with ... Iranian media announced the use of the Misaq shoulder-launched, anti-aircraft missile which strongly resembles the old Soviet "Strella" Manpad; the ...