The 9K35 is a SAM system with electro-optical guidance. It has the capability to use radars for target acquisition and range. Some vehicles have a pintle-mounted PKT 7.62 mm machine gun in front of the forward hatch for local protection.

Nov 22, 2024 · The SA-13 GOPHER or 9K35 Strela-10 is a short-range SAM (Surface-to-Air) system. The SA-13 is designed to defend troops on the march from low-altitude aircraft and helicopters, precision-guided munitions, and reconnaissance RPVs (Remotely Piloted Vehicles).

Feb 27, 2022 · Available supported armament, ammunition, and special-mission equipment featured in the design of the SA-13 (Gopher) / 9K35 Strela-10 Self-Propelled, Tracked SAM System. 4 x 9M37 surface-to-air missiles on trainable launcher hardware atop ML-LB tracked hull.

The 9K35 Strela 10 / SA-13 Gopher was developed as a replacement for the 9K31 Strela 1 / SA-9 Gaskin, and was intended to provide a system with better mobility and a longer ranging and more lethal missile design.

The 9K35 "Strela-10" (SA-13 Gopher according to the US Department of Defense and NATO classification) is a Soviet surface-to-air missile system for ground forces, designed for the detection and destruction of aerial targets at low altitudes using an optoelectronic system.

May 12, 2019 · Tactical Use of SA-13 in BMS. Much like in real life, the SA-13 is used to provide close range air defense over high value battalions, such as HQ and HART battalions. Additionally in some cases SA-13s can be paired with SA-19 and ZSU-23-4 (Shilka) systems to provide optimal air cover.

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Nov 7, 2011 · The SA-13 GOPHER [ZRK-BD Strela-10] is a short-range, low altitude SAM system. The SA-13 missile (9M37) is 2.2 m long, 0.12 m in diameter with a 0.4 m wingspan and has a maximum speed of...

The 9K35 Strela 10 (NATO: SA-13 Gopher) was a surface to air missile system designed from 1969 as an alternative to the 2K22 Tunguska. About a thousands werrre built, based on the MT-LB, exported so 30 countries and made into five variants.

The SA-13 GOPHER is a short-range, low altitude SAM system. The SA-13 is designed to defend troops on the march from low level aircraft and helicopters, precision-guided munitions and reconnaissance RPVs.