MISSILECOMBAT PROVEN
9M723 ISKANDER-M
SS-26 Stone
Short-Range Ballistic Missile
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OVERVIEW
MANUFACTURERNovator / MIT
YEAR INTRODUCED2006
UNITS IN SERVICE200
UNITS PRODUCED500
UNIT COST$3.0M
DESCRIPTION
Russia's primary theater precision strike missile with sub-10m accuracy. Quasi-ballistic trajectory with in-flight maneuvers defeats most PAC-2 class interceptors. Carries both ballistic (9M723) and cruise (R-500) rounds.
SPECIFICATIONS
TECHNICAL SPECS
Length
7.3 m
Weight
3,800 kg
Warhead
480–700 kg (cluster, unitary, penetrator, EMP, nuclear)
Max Range
500 km (MTCR limit; actual ~700 km)
Speed
Mach 6–7 terminal
Guidance
INS + GLONASS + optical scene-matching
Cep
5–7 m
Launch
MZKT-7930 8×8 TEL (2 missiles)
Unit Cost U S D
$3.0M
COMBAT RECORD
COMBAT HISTORY
Georgia (2008), Syria (2015–present), Ukraine (2022–present). Fires both ballistic and cruise variants.
GLOBAL DEPLOYMENT
OPERATORS
Operator data coming soon