9P157 Khrizantema-S
Anti-tank guided missile systemFielded 2004Pending verification
Land ForcesRUS
Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeAnti-tank guided missile system
Date of introduction2004
ProliferationAt least 4 countries
Dimensions and weight
Width6.72 m22 ftAutomated check: outside the expected range for this type; verify against the source.Low[1]
Automotive performance
Protection
Hull ArmorThe hull of the 9P157 Khrizantema-S is built from aluminum (possibly the ABT-102 alloy from Nii Stali), which is then covered with bolt-on hardened steel armor. Without the steel, the aluminum protects against small-arms fire and shell spliMed[1]
Fire control
Fire control systemA key feature of the Khrizantema-S weapon system is that it has two guidance modes, corresponding to the two target acquisition and guidance systems on the host platform. The primary guidance system consists of a millimetric radar, while thMed[1]
Variants
9P157 Khrizantema-SThe 9P157 Khrizantema-S is a modern tank destroyer based on the BMP-3 chassis. It is equipped with a retractable pedestal-mounted launcher. Both laser and radar guidance can be used.[1]
9P157-4 Khrizantema-SThe 9P157-4 is a battery command vehicle. The 9P157-4 has a BMP-3 turret without main armament and with additional day and night optical systems and radios.[1]
The 9P157 Khrizantema-S Russian Anti-Tank Guided Missile System was developed as a launch platform for the 9M123 Khrizantema missile. Although the 9P157 uses a BMP-3 chassis, newer missile, and dual guidance mode its mission and design philosophy is similar to the older 9P149 Shturm-S tank destroyer.
Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
- 9P157 Khrizantema-S Russian Anti-Tank Guided Missile System, U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
- 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import
- 2026-10-10 Added photo (CC BY-SA 4.0)