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Missile ForcesRussia

S-300P (SA-10 Grumble)

8x8 long-range surface-to-air missile systemFielded 1987Pending verification
Missile ForcesRUS
S-300P (SA-10 Grumble)
Photo: Andrey Korchagin · CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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System
Type8x8 long-range surface-to-air missile system
Date of introduction1987
ProliferationAt least 9 countries
ManufacturerMZiKMed[1]
Crew6Med[1]
Flight performance
ChassisMAZ-7910 8 x 8 TruckMed[1]
EngineD12A-525Med[1]
Thrust / power525 hp at 2,100 rpmMed[1]
Payload and range
Maximum range800 km497 mi · 432 nmiMed[1]
Fire control
VHF RadioR-168 AkvedukMed[1]
HF RadioR-161 PoiskMed[1]
Fire control / radar30N6 FLAP LID; Engagement Radar; 76N6 Clam Shell; Acquisition Radar; 64N6 (Big Bird) Surveillance Radar; Designation RadarMed[1]
Variants
S-300PThe S-300P (transliterated from Russian С-300П, NATO reporting name SA-10 Grumble) is the original version of the S-300 system which became operational in 1978.[1] In 1987, over 80 of these sites were active, mainly in the area around Moscow.[1]
S-300PSwas introduced in 1985 and is the only version thought to have been fitted with a nuclear warhead. This model saw the introduction of the modern TEL and mobile radar and command-post vehicles that were all based on the MAZ-7910 8 × 8 truck.[1] This model also…[1]
S-300PMUThe third generation of the S-300P system was the S-300PMU (U for Usovershenstvovanniy, meaning finalised). The S-300PMU programme was intended to provide an enhanced mobility version of the system to replace obsolete PVO missile systems with the…[1]
S-300PMThe S-300PM (M for Modernizovanniy, meaning modernised) underwent an extensive modernisation package with design changes to almost all the key components of the earlier S-300P variants.[1]
S-300PMU-1The S-300PMU-1 is an export version of S-300PM. It differs from the earlier S-300PMU in using the 30N6E1 ‘Tomb Stone’, having updated technology in all major systems and a significant update of the software used in its fire control systems.[1]
S-300PMU-2The S-300PMU-2 is the most advanced S-300P system and evolved from major technology upgrades to the S-300PM and S-300PMU-1. The system also incorporated technology migration from the concurrent development of the more advanced S-400 (40RCE) system, enabling…[1]
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Weapons and payload options · 2Confidence · Source
5P85-1 Launch VehicleArmament
Med[1]
Rate of fire
1/3-5 sec
5V55RRadar Guided Missile
Med[1]
Range
47 km29 mi · 25 nmi
Type
Radar Guided Missile
Warhead weight
100 kg
Length
7 m
Summary

The S-300P (SA-10 Grumble) Russian 8x8 Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System is the original version of the S-300 system which became operational in 1978. In 1987, over 80 of these sites were active, primarily located in the Moscow area.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
ArmeniaBulgariaBelarusChinaGreeceCroatiaRussiaUkraineVietnam
Sources
  1. S-300P (SA-10 Grumble) Russian 8x8 Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System, 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-SA 2.0)