The S-25 is a Soviet air-to-ground rocket launched from aircraft. It is launched from the O-25 pod which can hold one rocket. The rocket first entered service with the Soviet Air Force in 1975.
S-25 | |
---|---|
![]() An S-25 rocket on display. | |
Type | Rocket |
Place of origin | Soviet Union |
Service history | |
Used by | Russian Aerospace Forces Ukrainian Air Force[1] |
Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War[1] |
Production history | |
Variants |
|
Specifications | |
Mass | 820 lb (370 kg) |
Length | 140 in (3.56 m) |
Diameter | 13 in (340 mm) |
Maximum speed | 700 m/s |
Guidance system | unguided / laser-guided (S-25L) |
Launch platform | Su-25, Su-25T, Su-25TM, Su-27, Su-34, Su-35 |
Variants
editThe rocket has four variants:[2]
- S-25-OF with high explosive-fragmentation warhead
- S-25-O with fragmentation warhead and radio proximity fuze
- S-25-OFM for use against hardened targets
- S-25L (LD) laser-guided variant
References
edit- ^ a b "Авіація України застосовує по росіянах потужні ракети С-25". mil.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ Venik's Aviatio - "Air-Launched weapons used by Russian aviation in Chechnya" Archived 2006-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
🔥 Top keywords: Akademia e Shkencave e RPS te ShqiperiseAlexandria Ocasio-CortezBilderberg GroupCristiano RonaldoDong XiaowanMinecraftOperation GladioPrimal cutRiot FestStrictly Come Dancing (series 7)Main PageSpecial:SearchDonald SutherlandWikipedia:Featured picturesUEFA Euro 2024Kiefer Sutherland2024 Copa AméricaCleopatraTimothy MellonDeaths in 2024Copa AméricaDonald Sutherland filmographyUEFA European ChampionshipReggie JacksonJJ RedickChappell RoanRumpelstiltskinShirley DouglasRickwood FieldRossif SutherlandInside Out 2Taylor WilyFrancine RacetteHouse of the DragonSherri Papini kidnapping hoaxYouTubeWillie MaysThe Boys season 4The Boys (TV series)Sarah SutherlandAngus Sutherland (actor)Sabrina CarpenterNico WilliamsAntoine GriezmannThe Bikeriders2024 ICC Men's T20 World CupChristine ChubbuckOpinion polling for the 2024 United Kingdom general electionProject 2025