S-25 (rocket)

The S-25 is a Russian air-to-ground rocket launched from aircraft. It is launched from the O-25 pod which can hold one rocket.

S-25
An S-25 rocket on display.
TypeRocket
Place of originRussia
Service history
Used byRussian Air Force
Production history
VariantsS-25-OF (high explosive-fragmentation warhead), S-25-O (fragmentation warhead and radio proximity fuze), S-25-OFM (hardened targets), S-25L (laser-guided)
Specifications
Mass820 lb (370 kg)
Length140 in (3.56 m)
Diameter13 in (340 mm)

Variants

The rocket has four variants:[1]

  • S-25-OF with high explosive-fragmentation warhead
  • S-25-O with fragmentation warhead and radio proximity fuze
  • S-25-OFM for use against hardened targets
  • S-25L (LD) laser-guided variant

References
  1. Venik's Aviatio - "Air-Launched weapons used by Russian aviation in Chechnya" Archived 2006-09-25 at the Wayback Machine


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