Russia is growing production Buk-M3: occupiers will receive a new party in October
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation must receive another party this month, which is caused by increased demand for this weapon due to the war in Ukraine. This was reported on October 11 by Defense Mirror. The information appeared against the backdrop of the visit to the Ulyanovsky Mechanical Plant (UMZ), where the complexes, the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu, produce.
According to the head of the defense department of the aggressor country, Diamond Anaeia products are in demand and now "demonstrates high efficiency" during hostilities in the territory of Ukraine. In this regard, Russian propagandists have already reported on the production of "beech", which are in demand with a "advancement of graph". "Under the conditions of state defense of this year, we have to ship two divisions. The first division is shipped early in September.
The second division is final assembly, setting up," said CEO of UMZ Sergey Churin. The official stressed that in September the second division is at the final stage of assembly and debugging. In addition, the labor resources and infrastructure of the plant are completely ready to increase the production of these systems in accordance with the plans for 2024 and 2025.
The Russian anti-aircraft missile complex is 9K317m Buk-M3 designed to accompany and protect parts and joints on the march, in positions and during battle. The developers claim that this SCR has the ability to work both aerodynamic and ballistic purposes, in particular, allegedly capable of knocking down Himars missiles. The 9A317M firing unit carries six missiles more than 5 m long and 360 mm in diameter. The starting mass is in the range of 580 kg, and the mass of warheads - no more than 60 kg.
The rocket of the solid fuel engine is accelerated to a speed of 1550 m/s and provides interception on range up to 70 km at the maximum speed of the target - 3 km/s. Buk-M3 is equipped with its own control and guidance, which allow you to accompany up to 300 targets simultaneously and fire for 36 targets. Earlier it was reported that Russian invaders began to be bought on the anti-aircraft missile complexes "Buk" Metal grates to protect against UAV.