SA6 - GAINFUL
SA-6 GAINFUL (= ZRK-SD KUB or 2K12 KVADRAT as an export labelling) is a soviet-production self-propelled antiaircraft middle range missile set based on a 2P25 under-cart. First seen in 1967. Used in 1973 in Israeli-Egyptian-Syrian war, later in Algeria, Angola, Iraq, Libya, Lebanon, Morocco. Each regiment of SA-6 consisted of headquarters (two radio-locators Long Track = 1S12 and one Thin Skin-B radio-locator) vehicle and five batteries. Each battery consisted of a radio-locator Straight Flush (=1S91), four SA-6 and two Zil 131.
SA-6 is, without weapons, an extremely light and quick tracked vehicle, of low consumption (100 l / 100 km), ideal for terrain drive.
Technical data:
Crew: 3
Full weight: 14 000 kg
Size:
Length: (with the missile) 7,389 mm, (just the body) 6,790 mm
Width: 3180 mm
Height: (with the missile) 3,450 mm, (just the body) 1,800 mm
Headroom: 400 mm
Engine:
V-6R, 6 cylinders, diesel
Power: 240 Hp
Maximal speed: 44 km/h
Operational range: 260 km
Consumption 100 l/100 km
Weapons:
Three TTD 2K12 (600 kg), firing range 3.7 km – 24 kmLook at similar: SA-4 GANEF, GM-587










