Tests of the Pantsir-S1M small-sized anti-aircraft missile and weapon complex (ZRPK), designed to combat drones, will be completed in 2024. This was reported by TASSHe referred to a statement made by the High Precision Complexes holding company (part of the state company Rostec) on the sidelines of the World Defense Fair in Riyadh.
The press service noted that in order to increase the efficiency of a number of measures, taking into account new threats in the form of intensive use of unmanned aerial vehicles, a small-sized missile was developed to destroy such targets.
“Tests are continuing and will be completed this year,” Holding said.
The missile was designed for short-range protection of objects from modern and future air attack weapons.
February 6 State Corporation “Rostec” presented World Defense Show 2024, the international defense and security fair operating in the capital of Saudi Arabia, includes unmanned aerial vehicles, counter-unmanned aerial vehicle systems, precision guided munitions, light weapons and other new products.
Previously in the Middle East appreciated Work of Russian “Pantsirs” in the area of u200bu200bthe North-Eastern Military District.