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Missile ForcesRussia

9K333 Verba (SA-29)

Man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missileFielded 2014Pending verification
Missile ForcesRUS
9K333 Verba (SA-29)
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Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeMan-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile
Date of introduction2014
ProliferationAt least 3 countries
ManufacturerKB Mashinostroyeniya - developer of the systemMed[1]
Crew1Med[1]
Weapons and payload options · 1Confidence · Source
9K333 Verba (SA-29)Man-Portable Air Defense System (MANPADS)
Med[1]
Type
Man-Portable Air Defense System (MANPADS)
Guidance
Three-channel optical seeker (ultraviolet, near-infrared, mid-infrared)
Warhead
High Explosive Blast Fragmentation
Warhead weight
1.5 kg
Summary

The 9K333 Verba (SA-29) Russian Man-Portable Infrared Homing Surface-to-Air Missile (MANPAD) was developed by the Russian Konstruktorskoye Byuro Mashinostroyenia (KBM). It was unveiled in 2015.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
ArmeniaRussiaSyria
Sources
  1. 9K333 Verba (SA-29) Russian Man-Portable Infrared Homing Surface-to-Air Missile (MANPAD), U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import
  • 2026-10-10 Added photo (CC BY 4.0)