S-125

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The S-125 is a Soviet-era short- to medium-range surface-to-air missile system designed for low- to medium-altitude air defense against aircraft and cruise missiles.

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S-125 canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet military equipment
surface-to-air missile system
alsoKnownAs Neva
Pechora
SA-3 Goa
category Cold War surface-to-air missiles
Soviet surface-to-air missile systems
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
deploymentMode fixed
semi-mobile
designedFor low-altitude air defense
medium-altitude air defense
short- to medium-range air defense
designedToEngage aircraft
cruise missiles
engagementAltitudeClass low altitude
medium altitude
era Cold War
exported yes
guidanceType command guidance
radio command guidance
modernizedVariants Pechora-2A
linked to: S-125 Neva/Pechora

S-125-2M Pechora-2M
natoReportingName SA-3 Goa
notableEvent used by Yugoslav forces to shoot down a US F-117 in 1999
originatingDesigner Soviet design bureaus
platformType ground-based air defense system
primaryUsers Soviet Air Defense Forces
propulsion two-stage solid-fuel rocket
radarAssociation P-12 early warning radar
P-15 early warning radar
SNR-125 fire-control radar
role air defense
serviceEntry 1960s
successorTo S-75 Dvina in low-altitude role
typicalWarheadType high-explosive fragmentation
usedBy African countries
Asian countries
Middle Eastern countries
Warsaw Pact countries
linked to: Warsaw Pact
usedInConflict Gulf War
Iran–Iraq War
Yom Kippur War
Yugoslav Wars

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