In April, a ballistic missile was successfully intercepted in a test of the upgraded 48N6DM missile. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The system was approved for service by the government on 28 April 2007. [ 10 ] Russia had accepted for service the 40N6 long-range missile for the S-400 air-defence system, a source in the domestic defense industry told TASS news ...

New variant with 250 km range introduced for the S-400 Triumf SAM system. Reportedly this variant has a larger diameter and is much heavier. The Fort-M introduced the 48N6 missile in the early 1990's. In the cruiser Pyotr Velikiy one of the Fort-M systems launches the 48N6 while the other system onboard can launch the 48N6D missile.

The tactical ballistic missile will be a modification of legacy 48N6DM missile being phase out by the far more capable 40N6 long-range surface-to-air missile. The resulting missile will be able to fly at speeds of Mach 8 with a maximum range of 500 kilometers.

A large, long-range (200–250 km) high-speed missile with semi-active guidance, known as the 48N6, is a slightly enhanced version of the missile used in the o der S-300 family of systems, known as...

The S-400 deploys two missile types capable of hypersonic interception at ranges of 250km or more. These are the 48N6DM/48N6E3 and the 40N6E. The former retains a range of 250km and can intercept its target at speeds of up to Mach 14, with a …

Feb 3, 2020 · The first missile inducted for the system was the 48N6DM (48N6E3). It is an improved variant of the 48N6M with a powerful propulsion system. The missile can destroy airborne targets within the range of 250km.

Jan 16, 2023 · The proven launch range of the 48N6DM when used as a surface-to-surface missile is from 230 km. That is, when used from the territory of Belarus, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Zhytomyr, Rivne, Lutsk and Lviv may come under fire, again not targeted, but purely terrorist.

May 11, 2021 · The missiles used for the S400 system are of 4 types - the first is 48N6DM. With a powerful propulsion system. It has a range of 250km. The second is the 40N6 with a 400km range. It can be used against high-value targets. Others are 9M96E and 9M96E2, with a medium range of 120km.

Jan 24, 2024 · 48N6DM is a relatively new missile, developed after the collapse of the U.S.S.R. The approximate range of the missile's ballistic trajectory is 250 km. The most dangerous characteristic of the 48N6DM is its speed. The missile travels 2.5 kilometers per second.

Oct 1, 2023 · So far, all points to the possibility that it would be not an entirely new product but a modernization of an already existing missile used by the S-400 air defense system; the most suitable candidate is the 48N6 missile that had been previously used for …