S-125 Newa SC
Missile Systemconfirmed
The S-125 Newa SC is a Polish modernization of the Soviet S-125 Neva surface-to-air missile system, transforming it into a mobile, digitalized platform. This upgrade integrates the missile launchers and radar onto a T-55 tank chassis, significantly enhancing the system's mobility and survivability on the battlefield.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | Poland |
| Manufacturer | Wojskowe Zakłady Elektroniczne (WZE) S.A. |
| Introduced | 1999 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 3,675 km/h |
| Range | 35 km |
| Weight | 1.33 t |
History
This Polish upgrade by Wojskowe Zaklady Elektroniczne (WZE) S.A. in 1999 significantly improved the mobility and effectiveness of the original S-125 Neva/Pechora system.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | 14 | confirmed |
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