Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "9K720 Iskander" in English language version.
The missile is designed for mobile, autonomous operation and is capable of striking point and area targets at ranges of 50 – 280 km. (The M version is believed to have a range of 400 km).
While public official identification is still pending, news media reports and other information indicate that the violation possibly concerns the Iskander-K weapon system, a modification of the Iskander launcher designed to carry two cruise missiles instead of two SS-26 Iskander-M ballistic missiles.
Iskander-M short-range ballistic missiles are releasing a previously unknown decoy designed to evade air-defense systems, an American official said.
Оперативно-тактический ракетный комплекс (ОТРК) "Искандер-М" работает со снайперской точностью, его ракета способна попасть в цель величиной с форточку с расстояния в несколько десятков километров.
The missile is designed for mobile, autonomous operation and is capable of striking point and area targets at ranges of 50 – 280 km. (The M version is believed to have a range of 400 km).
While public official identification is still pending, news media reports and other information indicate that the violation possibly concerns the Iskander-K weapon system, a modification of the Iskander launcher designed to carry two cruise missiles instead of two SS-26 Iskander-M ballistic missiles.
Iskander-M short-range ballistic missiles are releasing a previously unknown decoy designed to evade air-defense systems, an American official said.
Оперативно-тактический ракетный комплекс (ОТРК) "Искандер-М" работает со снайперской точностью, его ракета способна попасть в цель величиной с форточку с расстояния в несколько десятков километров.
