{
  "id": "s8000-banderol",
  "name": "S8000 Banderol",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "missile",
  "country": "RUS",
  "category": "Short-range cruise missile",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 2025,
  "operators": [
    "RUS"
  ],
  "prolif_count": 1,
  "summary": "The S8000 Banderol Russian Short-Range Cruise Missile is a modern Russian low‑cost cruise missile, primarily launched from drones, helicopters, and now ground launchers, used for long‑range strikes against targets in Ukraine.",
  "specs": [
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Manufacturer",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Kronshtadt Group",
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Propulsion",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "The missile uses a Chinese Swiwin SW800Pro‑A95 (SW800Pro) miniature turbojet, originally designed for large model aircraft.",
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "warhead",
      "v": "The Banderol carries a high‑explosive fragmentation warhead in the roughly 114–150 kg class, with about 49–50 kg of explosive filler based on octogen and aluminum powder. Ukrainian sources characteriz",
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Guidance",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Guidance is based on a combination of inertial navigation and satellite (GNSS) signals, giving it conventional cruise‑missile style trajectory with the ability to follow programmed routes.",
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "range_max_km",
      "v": 500,
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "speed_kmh",
      "v": 650,
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "length_m",
      "v": 5,
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "diameter_m",
      "v": 0.3,
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "width_m",
      "v": 2.2,
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Wingspan"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Fin span",
      "section": "dims",
      "v": "500-600 kg (estimated)",
      "src": [
        "weg-s8000-banderol"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [],
  "variants": [],
  "art": "cruise",
  "image": null,
  "verified": null,
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/s8000-banderol.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-s8000-banderol": {
      "title": "S8000 Banderol Russian Short-Range Cruise Missile",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/S8000_Banderol_Russian_Short-Range_Cruise_Missile",
      "published": "2026-08-03",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}