The JSC Precision Engineering Design Bureau named after A. E. Nudelman (russian: Конструкторское бюро точного машиностроения им. А. Э. Нудельмана, Konstruktorskoye Byuro Tochnogo Mashinostroeniya im. A. E. Nudelmana), shortened to "KB Tochmash" (russian: КБ Точмаш, KB Tochmash), is a missile design bureau located in Moscow. It was founded in 1934 under the designation
OKB-16 under the leadership of
Yakov Taubin, but after his arrest and execution, leadership fell to
Alexander Nudelman, who would lead it until 1987.
Products
KB Tochmash has designed many weapon systems, including the following:
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Gun systems
* Nudelman-Suranov NS-37 Autocannon
* Nudelman-Suranov NS-23 Autocannon
* Nudelman-Suranov NS-45 Autocannon
* Nudelman N-37 Autocannon
* Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 Autocannon
* Nudelman-Rikhter NR-30 Autocannon
* ]Rikhter R-23
The Rikhter R-23 is an aircraft autocannon developed for the Soviet Air Force starting in the late 1950s. It was designed to be as short as possible to avoid problems found on high-speed aircraft when the guns were pointed into the airstream. The ...
Autocannon
* Nudelman-Nemenov NN-30 CIWS
* AGS-17 Automatic Grenade Launcher
Rockets
* S-5
* S-8
* S-25
Anti-tank missiles
* 3M11 Falanga
The 3M11 ''Fleyta'' (flute, NATO reporting name AT-2 ''Swatter'') is a Soviet MCLOS radio command anti-tank missile. Various improved versions were designated 9M17 ''Falanga''
Development
The missile was developed by the Nudelman OKB-16 de ...
* 9K112 Kobra
Anti-aircraft missile systems
* SA-9 / 9K31 Strela-1 Self Propelled Air Defense Missile System,
* SA-13 / 9K35 Strela-10 Tracked Air Defense Missile System,
**9K35 Strela-10 in modified versions (M/M1/M2/M3 and M4),
* Sosna-R Air Defense Missile System (successor to Strela-10
The 9K35 ''Strela-10'' (russian: 9К35 «Стрела-10»; en, arrow) is a Soviet highly mobile, short-range surface-to-air missile system. It is visually aimed, and utilizes optical/ infrared-guidance. The system is primarily intended to enga ...
),
*Palma/Palash combined air defense gun and missile system close-in weapon system
A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
.
See also
* Techmash
References
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Technology companies established in 1934
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