The 2K12 "Kub" (Russian: 2К12 Куб; English: 'cube') (NATO reporting name: SA-6 "Gainful") mobile surface-to-air missile system is a Soviet low to medium-level air defence system designed to protect ground forces from air attack. 2К12 is the GRAU designation of the system.

The 2K12 "Kub" was the main tracked armoured carrier for the medium-range anti-aircraft ground-to-air missile SA-6 (NATO codename "Gainful").

The 2K12 "Kub" (NATO reporting name: SA-6 "Gainful") mobile surface-to-air missile system is a Soviet low to medium-level air defense system designed to protect ground forces from air attack....

Apr 7, 2019 · Specifications: Nicknames: 2K12;3M9;3M9M / 9M9;Gainful;SA-6. Status: Active. Payload: 59 kg (130 lb). Gross mass: 580 kg (1,270 lb). Height: 5.80 m (19.00 ft). Diameter: 0.34 m (1.10 ft). Span: 1.24 m (4.06 ft). Apogee: 14 km (8 mi).

Apr 8, 2022 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the SA-6 / 2K12 (Gainful / Kub) Mobile Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) Defense System including pictures.

The 2k12 "Kub" (English "Cube"; NATO reporting name "SA-6 Gainful") is a Russian military vehicle that fires surface-to-air missiles.

The 2K12 Kub/Kvadrat / SA-6 Gainful is a fully mobile system, capable of shooting and scooting in 5 minutes. The system was however often deployed from fixed revetments during Middle Eastern conflicts.

The 2K12 system is built around ground-launched missiles guided by optical sights and continuous wave target illumination. These missiles, propelled by solid rocket motors, can engage targets up to 15 miles away and at altitudes of 45,930 feet.

Officially designated as the 2K12 Kub, the system consists of a self-propelled launch vehicle, radar systems, and missiles capable of engaging targets at various altitudes and speeds. Its introduction marked a significant advancement in integrated air defense during the Cold War era.

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