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The VCS-01 system includes multiple components mounted on truck chassis to ensure high mobility and operational flexibility. At the heart of the system is the VLV-01 Launcher Vehicle, which is based on the KAMAZ-6560 8×8 chassis. Each launcher vehicle can carry up to eight missiles, arranged in two pods with four missiles per pod.
However, "KCT-15" was never a designation for any missile development project undertaken by Vietnam or Viettel, and in fact, the prefix "KCT" is used to designate a set of projects in a program to study and master the operation and maintenance of the Kh-35 missiles used by the Vietnam People's Navy. "KCT-15" is known as the fifteenth project in ...
During the Vietnam war, the Soviet Union delivered 95 S-75 systems and 7,658 missiles to the Vietnamese. 6,806 missiles were launched or removed by outdating. According to the Vietnamese, the S-75 shot down 1,046 aircraft, or 31% of all downed US aircraft. By comparison, air-defense guns brought down 60% and 9% were shot down by MiG fighters.
VPA Air Defence – In 2015, Vietnam chose the SPYDER missile system as its new medium-range air defense missile system. [45] First deliveries were highlighted in July 2016. Vietnamese systems are mounted on RMMV HX range trucks. Five systems including 375 Python missiles and 375 Derby missiles were reportedly acquired. [46] United Arab Emirates
Short to medium range air defense system. ~25 launchers Soviet Union Vietnam ~27 to 35 km range. The Volga S-75M/M3 air defense missile complex (modern version of SAM-2) uses 5IA23 missiles and is a High-altitude air defense system. All SAM-2 complex systems have been modernized. Able to domestically produce complexes and equipment.
The modern VPAF consists of two core components: the Air Defence (Phòng không, mainly operating air-defence radars, anti-air artillery and missile systems) and the Air Force (Không quân, mainly operating aerial vehicles for combat and transport) that are currently organized as separate divisions under the ADAF Headquarters. From 1977 to ...
Anti-ship missile Vietnam ~80–130 km range. A part of the VCS-01 mobile coastal defense system. Missile can be launched from coastal defense complex. The complex includes launcher, radar, command & control center, etc. Reverse engineered variant of the Kh-35U. Launched from the VCM-B coastal defense missile system.
Vietnam People's Army Ministry of National Defence Command General Staff Services Air Defence - Air Force Navy Border Guard Coast Guard Ranks and history Vietnamese military ranks and insignia History of Vietnamese military ranks Military history of Vietnam During the First Indochina War (1946–1954), Vietnam War (1955–1975), Cambodian–Vietnamese War (1977–1989), Sino-Vietnamese War ...