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2S6 Tunguska air defense system

Country of Origin: Russia

The 2S6 Tunguska is a gun/missile air-defense vehicle armed with twin 30-mm cannon and eight SA-19 Grison anti-aircraft missiles. The 2S6 is fitted with a surveillance radar on the turret roof and a fire-control radar in the turret front. The entire radar system is designated Hot Shot.

The turret of the 2S6 resembles the German 35-mm Gepard air defense vehicle and the chassis is that of the Russian MT-S armored transporter. The 30-mm cannon is similar to those on the Russian-built...

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