One such Russian system in Venezuela is the S-125 Pechora-2M, an evolution of the original S-125, a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system designed to counter low-to-medium-altitude aerial threats ...

The Pechora-2M transfers the towed S-125 onto vehicles while separation between launcher, control and antenna is increased from 70m (230ft) to 10km (5.4nm). Set-up time is reduced from 90min to 30min.

In early October, IHS Jane’s Defence Weekly reported that Syria was “exploiting the mobility of its S-125 Pechora-2M surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems, which were recently upgraded in Russia.” In ...

Russia will also deliver the S-125 Pechora-2M missile batteries to Egypt, Myanmar, Vietnam and Turkmenistan under the contract, the newspaper said, citing a source in the state-owned Russian ...

28 February 2013 23:59 GMT Updated 28 February 2013 23:59 GMT ByVladimir Afanasiev ...

According to media reports, Syria's air defense included at least 20 launchers of the S-300PMU2 system, up to 36 launchers of the S-125-2M Pechora-2M system, an unspecified number of S-200 ...