Pantsir-M
Pantsir-M (Russian: Панцирь-М, lit. '"Carapace-M"') is a Russian jamming-resistant naval close-in weapon system (CIWS) which entered service in 2018. Pantsir-M will replace Kashtan-M systems in Russian Navy.
| Pantsir-M | |
|---|---|
Model of a corvette of project 22800 at the «Army 2016» | |
| Type | Ship-based CIWS/Missile launcher |
| Place of origin | Russian Federation |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2018-present |
| Used by | Russian Federation |
| Production history | |
| Designer | KBP |
| Manufacturer | KBP |
| Produced | 2015-present |
| Variants | Pantsir-ME |
| Specifications | |
| Rate of fire | 10,000 rounds/minute |
| Maximum firing range | 20 km |
Main armament | Hermes-K missiles and 57E6 missiles |
Secondary armament | Two 30×165mm AO-18KD |
Launch platform | Ship |
According to Rostec CEO Sergey Chemezov, Pantsir-M's destructive power is three to four times higher than Kashtan-M's.
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