List of NATO reporting names for surface-to-surface missiles
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NATO reporting name
for SS series surface-to-surface missile
s, with Soviet designations:
NATO reporting name
for SS-N series naval surface-to-surface missile
s (fired from ships and submarines), with Soviet designations:
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NATO reporting names are classified code names for military equipment of the Eastern Bloc...
for SS series surface-to-surface missile
Surface-to-surface missile
A surface-to-surface missile is a guided projectile launched from a hand-held, vehicle mounted, trailer mounted or fixed installation or from a ship. They are often powered by a rocket motor or sometimes fired by an explosive charge, since the launching platform is typically stationary or moving...
s, with Soviet designations:
- SS-1 "Scunner" (R-1) and "Scud" (R-11/R-300)
- SS-2 "Sibling" (R-2)
- SS-3 "Shyster" (R-5/R-5M)
- SS-4 "Sandal" (R-12)
- SS-5 "Skean" (R-14)
- SS-6 "Sapwood" (R-7)
- SS-7R-16The R-16 was the first successful intercontinental ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union. In the West it was known by the NATO reporting name SS-7 Saddler, and within Russia, it carried the GRAU index 8K64.- Description :...
"Saddler" (R-16) - SS-8 "Sasin" (R-9/R-9A)
- SS-9 "Scarp" (R-36)
- SS-10 "Scrag" (GR-1)
- SS-11SS-11SS-11 may refer to:* SS-11 Sego - Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile UR-100* SS.11 - French anti-tank missile...
"Sego" (UR-100) - SS-12 "Scaleboard" (9M76)
- SS-13 "Savage" (RT-2)
- SS-14 "Scapegoat" and "Scamp" (RT-15)
- SS-15 "Scrooge" (RT-20)
- SS-16 "Sinner" (15Zh42)
- SS-17 "Spanker" (MR-UR-100)
- SS-18 "Satan" (R-36M)
- SS-19 "Stiletto" (UR-100N)
- SS-20 "Saber" (RT-21M/15Zh45)
- SS-21 "Scarab" (9M79)
- SS-22 "Scaleboard" (9M76)
- SS-23 "Spider" (9M714)
- SS-24 "Scalpel" (RT-23)
- SS-25 "Sickle" (RT-2PM)
- SS-26 "Stone"
- SS-27 "Sickle-B" (RT-2UTTH)(Topol-M)
- SS-X-28 "Saber" (15Zh53)
NATO reporting name
NATO reporting name
NATO reporting names are classified code names for military equipment of the Eastern Bloc...
for SS-N series naval surface-to-surface missile
Surface-to-surface missile
A surface-to-surface missile is a guided projectile launched from a hand-held, vehicle mounted, trailer mounted or fixed installation or from a ship. They are often powered by a rocket motor or sometimes fired by an explosive charge, since the launching platform is typically stationary or moving...
s (fired from ships and submarines), with Soviet designations:
- SS-N-1 "Scrubber" (P-1)
- SS-N-2 "Styx" (4K40/4K51)
- SS-N-3SS-N-3The P-5 "Pyatyorka" was a Cold War era turbojet-powered cruise missile of the Soviet Union, designed by the Chelomey design bureau. The missile entered service in 1959...
"Sepal" (R-35/4K44/3M44) and "Shaddock" (4K95) - SS-N-4 (R-13)
- SS-N-5 "Sark" (R-21)
- SS-N-6 "Serb" (R-27)
- SS-N-7SS-N-7The P-70 Ametist was an anti-shipping missile carried by Soviet Charlie-I submarines and Papa class submarine...
"Starbright" (4M66) - SS-N-8 "Sawfly" (R-29)
- SS-N-9SS-N-9The P-120 Malakhit is a Russian medium range anti-ship missile used by corvettes and submarines. It has a range of up to . Introduced in 1972, it remains in service but has been superseded by the SS-N-22 Sunburn.-Development:...
"Siren" (4K85) - SS-NX-10
- SS-NX-11
- SS-N-12SS-N-12The P-500 Bazalt is a liquid-fueled, rocket-powered, supersonic cruise missile used by the Soviet and Russian navies. Developed by OKB-52 MAP , its GRAU designation is 4K80. Its NATO reporting name is SS-N-12 Sandbox. It entered service in 1973 to replace the SS-N-3 Shaddock...
"Sandbox" (4K77/4K80) - SS-NX-13 (R-27K)
- SS-N-14SS-N-14Metel Anti-Ship Complex is a Russian family of anti-submarine missiles and warheads. There are different anti-submarine variants for cruisers and frigates, and a later version with a shaped charge that can be used against shipping as well as submarines.The missile carries an underslung...
"Silex" (83R/84R/85R) - SS-N-15SS-N-15The RPK-2 Viyuga cruise missile is a complex Russian submarine launched missile. Its NATO reporting name is Starfish ....
"Starfish" (82R) - SS-N-16SS-N-16SS-N-16 Stallion refers to a Soviet 650 mm anti-ship missile that was deployed between 1979 and 1981. The name is a combination of the American designation of SS-N-16 and the NATO term of Stallion for Soviet RU-100s.It refers to either...
"Stallion" (86R/88R) - SS-N-17SS-N-17RSM-45 R-31 was a Soviet SLBM missile.Development for the missile began in the early 1970s. It was fitted on only one Yankee II class submarine, originally for evaluation purposes. A first test flight took place from the Yankee II Class submarine K-140 in December 1976...
"Snipe" (R-31) - SS-N-18 "Stingray" (R-29R)
- SS-N-19 "Shipwreck" (3M45)
- SS-N-20 "Sturgeon" (R-29)
- SS-N-21 "Sampson" (RK-55)
- SS-N-22SS-N-22SS-N-22 Sunburn is the NATO reporting name for two unrelated Soviet anti-ship missiles. Although the missiles were very different, distinguishing between them is difficult because their ship-mounted launching containers were identical. Confusion was exacerbated by the Soviet practice of mixing...
"Sunburn" (3M80) - SS-N-23SS-N-23The R-29RM Shtil is a liquid propellant, submarine-launched ballistic missile in use by Russia. It has the alternate Russian designations RSM-54 and 3M27...
"Skiff" (R-29RM) - SS-N-24 "Scorpion" (3M25)
- SS-N-25 "Switchblade" (3M24)
- SS-N-26 (3M55)
- SS-N-27 "Sizzler"(3M54)
- SS-NX-28 (R-39)
- RPK-9 MedvedkaRPK-9 MedvedkaRPK-9 Medvedka is a modern missile system used to engage submarines. The system comprises 8 missiles each with the small torpedo as the warhead...
(89R) - SS-NX-30 (3M14)
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NATO reporting name
NATO reporting names are classified code names for military equipment of the Eastern Bloc...