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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the medium-range sam category.
01 / Overview
S-25 Berkut
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1955–1959
Quantity
32,000
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MEDIUM-RANGE SAM · EARLY COLD WAR
6
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the medium-range sam category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- System TypeSurface-to-air missile system
- Service Entry Year1955
- MobileNo
- In ServiceNo
◈Effector / Missile5MOD.5
- Missile / EffectorV-300
- Maximum Range40 km
- Maximum Altitude20,000 m
- Missile Speed (Mach)2.5 Mach
- Warhead TypeHigh-explosive fragmentation
▣Guidance4MOD.4
- Guidance TypeCommand guidance
- Fire-and-ForgetNo
- Command GuidanceYes
- Simultaneous Engagements20
◇Radar & Sensors4MOD.4
- Search RadarB-200
- Tracking RadarB-200
- Targets Tracked20
- 360° CoverageYes
◆Mobility & Deployment1MOD.1
- PlatformFixed site
▤Production1MOD.1
- Total Production32,000
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1955Production started
- 1959Production ended
71
years in service
4
years in production
32,000
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
MEDIUM-RANGE SAM RANKING Medium-Range SAM · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
77MEDIUM-RANGE SAM6EARLY COLD WAR · MEDIUM-RANGE SAM1117RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS92PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MEDIUM-RANGE SAM
ⓘ Rankings are within theMedium-Range SAMcategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Omni-directional protection provided by a missile system, enabling targets to be engaged from any angle.
A missile guidance method where the projectile is directed by real-time commands from an external control source, such as an operator or tracking system, to intercept a target.
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