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January 18, 2018Modernized ‘Pechora’ Passed Tests
Ukrainian state design bureau Luch and Radionics company successfully tested the modernized S-125 M Pechora surface-to-air defence missile system during which a 5V27D-M2 missile with an active radar-guided warhead was launched.
According to Luch Design Bureau statement, the rocket moves along an aeroballistic trajectory at the initial stage, which substantially increases the hit zone range for the S-125 M. The modernized missiles’ range has been expanded to 40 km, with the maximum altitude of 25 km.