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Missile ForcesRussia

Pantsir-S1 (SA-22 Greyhound)

Short-range air defense gun/missile systemFielded 2012Pending verification

Also known as: Pantzyr, Pantzir

Missile ForcesRUS
Pantsir-S1 (SA-22 Greyhound)
Photo: Mike1979 Russia · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeShort-range air defense gun/missile system
Alternative designationsPantzyr, Pantzir
Date of introduction2012
ProliferationAt least 12 countries
ManufacturerKBP Design Bureau, Tula, Russia (design) Ulyanovsk Mechanical Plant, Ulyanovsk, Russia (manufacturer)Med[1]
TargetsFW, heli, CM, ASM, UAV, guided bombMed[1]
Crew3Med[1]
Reaction time5-8 minMed[1]
Deployment time5 minMed[1]
Dimensions and weight
Length10.3 m34 ftMed[1]
Flight performance
ChassisKamaz-6560Med[1]
EngineKamAZ-740.35-400Med[1]
Thrust / power400 hpMed[1]
Speed90 km/h56 mph · 49 ktAutomated check: outside the expected range for this type; verify against the source.Low[1]
Protection
Hull ArmorThe vehicle and system is unarmoured, barring some light protection to ensure the platform is not affected by debris from firing the weapons.Med[1]
NBC ProtectionYesMed[1]
Payload and range
Maximum range1,000 km621 mi · 540 nmiMed[1]
Pantsir S-1 Battery Organization: 96k6 pantsir, mounted on kamaz 65302-6 eaMed[1]
Pantsir S-1 Battery Organization: 2f77m missile transporter/transloader, mounted on kamaz 431012-3 eaMed[1]
Pantsir S-1 Battery Organization: 9s737m ranzhir-m command post, mounted on mzkt/volat truck1 eaMed[1]
Pantsir S-1 Battery Organization: 1r10-1m repair/test station,Mounted on Ural 43203-1012 eaMed[1]
Pantsir S-1 Battery Organization: ito-apg-m1 mobile workshop, mounted on zil-1311 eaMed[1]
Pantsir S-1 Battery Organization: 9v921 repair/test station, mounted on gaz-661 eaMed[1]
Pantsir S-1 Battery Organization: 2v110-1 repair station, mounted on ural 43203-10121 eaMed[1]
Pantsir S-1 Battery Organization: 2f55-1 missile preparation/assembly, mounted on ural 43203-10121 eaMed[1]
Main Weapon SystemPrimary armament is a gun/missile armed turret, fitted with two twin 30 mm 2A38M cannons, one on each side of the turret, and two six-round missile launchers, one on each side of the turret, fitted with 57E6/57E6-E/23Ya6 surface to air missiles.Med[1]
Fire control
Radars and sonarsVNIIRT 2RL80; Phazotron 1RS2-1; 1TPP1, AOP (Avtonomniy Opticheskiy Post – Autonomous Optical Post)Med[1]
BandS-band; X/Ku bandMed[1]
LocationMounted on the top of the turret.; mounted on the front face of the turret.; mounted on a small pedestal on the top of the turret, in front of the 2RL80E radar.Med[1]
Length1,776 mmMed[1]
Width940 mmMed[1]
WavebandsUHF and EHF wavebandsMed[1]
Number of Airborne Targetsdetection and tracking of up to 40 2m2 or larger RCS airborne targets; 9 simultaneously, with a velocity of 1,100 m/sMed[1]
Maximum Range36 km; 28 kmMed[1]
Rate of Scan15 to 30 rpmMed[1]
Elevation0˚ - 60 ˚; -5˚ to +82˚Med[1]
Traverse360 deg; 360˚Med[1]
Thermal ImagerSagem MATIS LR longwave thermal imager (designated 1PN80)Med[1]
Maximum Range, Aircraft20 kmMed[1]
Maximum Range, Missiles15 kmMed[1]
Azimuth Coverage±90˚Med[1]
Variants
72V6The prototype version of the Pantsir system, first displayed at the MAKS defence exhibition in 1994, had an alienate configuration to the production baseline Pantsir-S1 model, mounting two twin 30 mm 2A72 cannons and two six round SAM launchers containing…[1]
72V6-E1Intermediary developmental version, evolving the 72V6 design toward a production ready version.[1]
72V6-E2Intermediary developmental version, evolving the 72V6 design toward a production ready version.[1]
Pantsir-S1-OSporadically referenced since 2005 as a ‘basic’ version of the Pantsir-S1, the Pantsir-S1-O is stated to be a version that forgoes radars, using only the AOP system for tracking and engagement and with an alternate armament that saw the 2A72 cannons from the…[1]
Pantsir-S1Pantsi-S1 is the baseline model of the Pantsir family. The system is a gun/missile VSHORAD air defence system, armed with two twin 30 mm 2A38M cannons and two six round surface to air missile launchers firing the 57E6 missile.[1]
Pantsir-SPantsi-S is the baseline domestic model of the Pantsir family. The system is a gun/missile VSHORAD air defence system, armed with two twin 30 mm 2A38M cannons and two six round surface to air missile launchers firing the 57E6 missile.[1]
Pantsir-MPantsir-M is a naval version of the Pantsir system, using an alternate armament configuration that changes the 2A39M cannons for two 30 mm GSh-6-30 gatling cannons, adds Hermes-K missiles as well as retaining the land-based system’s 57E6-series missiles.[1]
Pantsir-MEPantsir-ME is the export version of Pantsir-M, indicated by the standard Russian ‘E’ (Cyrillic ‘Э’) export designator in the name.[1]
Weapons and payload options · 3Confidence · Source
57E6 MissileSurface to Air Missile
Med[1]
Range
12 km7 mi · 6 nmi
Quantity
12 x 57E6 Missiles
Type
Surface to Air Missile
Guidance
Guidance is command guided using radio transponder and laser responder.
Warhead
A contact and radar proximity fuzing system is fitted to the 16 kg HE-fragmentation continuous-rod warhead.
Warhead weight
16 kg
Length
3.20 m
57E6-E MissileSurface to Air Missile
Med[1]
Range
12 km7 mi · 6 nmi
Quantity
12 x 57E6-E Missiles
Type
Surface to Air Missile
Guidance
Guidance is command guided using radio transponder and laser responder.
Warhead weight
20 kg
Length
3.20 m
2 x twin 2A38M CannonsTwin Barrel Cannons
Med[1]
Range
4 km2 mi · 2 nmi
Quantity
1,400 Rounds
Type
Twin Barrel Cannons
Caliber
30 mm
Rate of fire
Each cannon consists of two 30 mm barrels that conduct fire in turns providing r
Summary

The Pantsir-S1 (SA-22 Greyhound) Russian Short-Range Air Defense Gun/Missile System is a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun and missile (SPAAGM) system designed by Russia.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
United Arab EmiratesAlgeriaEthiopiaEquatorial GuineaIranIraqJordanOmanRussiaSerbiaSyriaVietnam
Sources
  1. Pantsir-S1 (SA-22 Greyhound) Russian Short-Range Air Defense Gun/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 4.0)