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3M9

Missile  
Russian Federation
USSR

The 3M9 (3М9) is a Soviet-era-developed, rocket-boosted, ramjet powered, low to medium-level, command and semi-active radar guidance, surface to air missile (SAM). The 3M9 forms the SAM component of the 2K12 (2К12) Kub (Куб) SAM system. The 3M9 SAM is thought to be know to the West by its US DoD/DIA designation of SA-6A and its NATO reporting name of Gainful Mod. 0. The 3M9 would form the basis of a number of later versions, which includ...

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