Russia’s Next generation S-500 SAM Enters Production

Russia’s Next-generation S-500 SAM Enters Production Combat vehicles of the Almaz-Antey Air and Space Defense Corporation’s S-500 Prometei (Prometheus) next-generation surface-to-air missile (SAM) system have entered production at the manufacturer’s newly constructed plant in Nizhny Novgorod. Russian media also reports that another new manufacturing site, in Kirov, commenced manufacture of advanced missiles for that system. The S-500 represents a next step in the evolution of long-range Russian SAMs after