RUSSIAN ABM SYSTEM

A-135 is Russian ABM-system designed and deployed by Soviets to protect Moscow from ICBM attacks. It complies with ABM-treaty with the USA, which limits to have not more than 100 ABM’s. Russia has 68 ABM’s and has planned to replace it with newer A-235 system.

A-135 System

This is DON-2N radar, the main component of A-135. It's a phased array radar with 360° coverage. It serves as command / control with early warning radars to detect the incoming threats. 53T6 and 51T6 are types of Anti-Ballistic missiles used by this system. Both are silo launched missiles with speed of Mach 17 (53T6) and Mach 7 (51T6).

The system also gets information from

Two Daryal-type(Early Warning Radar). 8 Radar Station in operation.

Dnepr radars(space surveillance and Early Warning Radar) 15 Radar Station in operation.

Voronezh radar(Early Warning Radar). 8 radar station in operation.

US-KMO(1 unit) US-K(2 units) EKS(2 units) satellites and Intelligence services.

Daryal Radar Station ( Bistatic phased array radar ). One serves as receiver and the other as transmitter.