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Surface-to-air missile. Year: 1961. Family: Russian SAMs and ABMs. Country: Russia. Launch System: M-3. Missile: V-800. The V-800 was a naval surface-to-air missile planned for use with the M-3 naval launch system. It was to have a range of 55 km and be capable of hitting targets between 2 and 25 km altitude. However Khrushchev cancelled the cruiser for which it was developed, ending the associated surface-to-air missile development as well. Maximum range: 55 km (34 mi). Ceiling: 25,000 m (82,000 ft). Floor: 2,000 m (6,500 ft).
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