>>96K6 Pantsir-S
NATO: SA-22 Greyhound
Overview
96K6 Pantsir-S2
Russian 96K6 Pantsir-S2 displayed to the public in 2018.
Source: Vitaly V. Kuzmin -
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Origin
Russia
Type
Entered service
2012 for Pantsir-S1
2015 for Pantsir-S2
2015 for Pantsir-S2
Status
In service
Development
Early 1990's - 2010's (Design project)
1995 - 1996 (Protoype production)
2008 (Russian state trails)
1995 - 1996 (Protoype production)
2008 (Russian state trails)
Developer
Russia
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KBP Instrument Design Bureau
Production
2005 - present
Producer
Russia
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UMZ / Ulyanovsk Mechanical Plant
Designations
SA-22 Greyhound (NATO reporting name)
96K6 (GRAU index)
96K6 (GRAU index)
Notable users
Russia
Syria
Algeria
Syria
Algeria
Details
Pantsir-S1
First production model of the Pantsir. Can be identified by the single side search radar.
Pantsir-S2
Modernized variant of the Pantsir. Features a smaller and double sided search radar.
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