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9K333 Verba

Air Defence Systemconfirmed

9K333 Verba

The 9K333 Verba is a Russian fourth-generation man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) MANPADS. "9K333" is the Russian GRAU designation of the system. Its NATO reporting name is SA-29 Gizmo.

Specifications

TypeAir Defence System
OriginRussia
ManufacturerKB Mashinostroyeniya - developer of the system
Introduced2014
StatusIn service
Weight17.25 kg
Range6.5 km
Ceiling4,500 m
Guidance systemThree-channel optical seeker (ultraviolet, near-infrared, mid-infrared)

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Russia—
Iran500confirmed

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