JSC GSKB Almaz-Antey headquarters in Moscow

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NPO Almaz named after A.A. Raspletin (russian: link=no, ГСКБ Концерна ПВО "Алмаз-Антей", former SB-1, 1947–50; KB-1, 1950–66; MKB Strela, 1966–71; TsKB Almaz, 1971–88; NPO Almaz, 1988–2008; GSKB Almaz-Antey, 2008–15) is a Soviet/Russian military R&D enterprise founded in 1947. It is the core of the Almaz-Antey holding. Headquarters – Moscow, Leningradsky av., 80.

History

The company is named after its chief designer . Since 1955, KB-1 developed such air defence missile systems as the S-25 Berkut, S-75 Dvina, S-125 Neva/Pechora, S-200 Angara/Vega/Dubna, S-300, S-400 Triumf,

S-300PMU The S-300 ( NATO reporting name SA-10 Grumble) is a series of long range surface-to-air missile systems developed and operated by the former Soviet Union, now fielded by the militaries of Russia and Ukraine as well as several other former Ea ...

, S-300PMU2, and S-350E Vityaz. On 30 November 2009, the board of directors of Almaz-Antey voted to reorganize the joint-stock companies NIEMI, NIIRP, MNIIRE Altair and MNIIPA, merging them with NPO Almaz to form GSKB joint venture. GSKB became the head R&D arm of Almaz-Antey holdings, becoming its Head System Design Bureau (russian: link=no, ГСКБ, Головное системное конструкторское бюро). NIIRP scientific & research center is developing the Joint system of air and ballistic missile defense (russian: link=no, ЕС ЗРО ПВО-ПРО). Earlier, NIIRP successfully developed the A-135 BMD system together with Amur-P multi-channel firing system which were put into operation to protect Moscow on 17 February 1995. NIIRP had previously designed the A-35 and A-35M BMD systems, which defended Moscow from 1977 until the full deployment of the A-135. In February 2011, it was announced that the first S-500 missile systems should be in serial production by 2014. There will be also a version of the system called S-1000.

Current product line

* ''Area and object air defence'' *: S-125 Neva/Pechora *: S-400 Triumf missile system *: S-300PMU2 Favorit missile system *: S-300P missile system and modifications * ''Land forces air defence (by NIEMI scientific & research center)'' *: Antey-2500 missile system *: S-300V missile system *: Tor-M2E short-range missile system *: 55Zh6M Nebo M and UME three-band anti-stealth radarCarlo Kopp and Bill Sweetman.
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Shtil-1 The Buk (russian: link=no, "Бук"; "beech" (tree), ) is a family of self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon, self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation ...

multi-channel ship-based middle-range missile system *: S-300F Rif-M ship-based missile system *: Klinok ship-based missile system *: 3M-47 Gibka, the ship turret launcher *: Podzagolovok-24E – Basic Collective Mutual Interference Avoidance System (ship-based electromagnetic compatibility electronic equipment) *: Moskit-E, Moskit-MVE missile system * ''Automated control systems (by MNIIPA scientific & research center)'' *: Baikal-1ME *: Krim-KTE *: Universal-1E *: Fundament-2E

References

External links

Official site of GSKB Almaz-Antey

Official site of Almaz-Antey

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