R?ssi?n ????ns? c?m??n? K?l?shnik?v C?nc??n (kn?wn ?ntil 2013 ?s th? Izh?vsk M?chin?-B?il?in? Pl?nt) h?s ?chi?v?? ? si?ni?ic?nt mil?st?n? ?? s????ssin? its 2023 ??li??ti?ns ??tlin?? in th? st?t? c?nt??ct with th? R?ssi?n Minist?? ?? D???ns? ??? th? ???visi?n ?? Vikh?-1 ??i??? missil?s. This ?cc?m?lishm?nt, c?m?l?t?? ?h??? ?? sch???l?, ?n???w?nt ?i?????s c?nt??l ?li?ht t?sts, ???i?min? ??s?l?t? ??h???nc? t? th? c?nt??ct sti??l?ti?ns. Vikh?-1 ??i??? missil?s ?????s?nt ? ???mi???l? ??s?n?l, st??t??ic?ll? ?n?in????? ??? ??lit???tin? ??v??s??? ??m???? v?hicl?s, ???ti?ic?ti?ns, ?s w?ll ?s m?n??v??in? ????n? ?n? l?w-s???? ?i? t????ts. H?vin? ?l????? ??m?nst??t?? ?xc??ti?n?l ???ic?c? ???in? ?????ti?ns in Uk??in?, th? Vikh?-1 missil?s h?v? ???n ?n int????l ?ss?t in th? R?ssi?n A?m?? F??c?s’ ??s?n?l sinc? th?i? in??cti?n in 2015.
“M?ch w??k h?s ???n ??n?, ?n? Vikh? is n?w ??m?nst??tin? hi?h ???ici?nc? in th? SMO z?n?. Th??? is ? m??k?t ??? this ?????ct ?s w?ll ?s ???m ??? im???v?m?nt. Th??? is still s?m?thin? t? ?? ??in?? in t??ms ?? w??h??? c????iliti?s ?n? ??n??. Th? st?t? ????ns? ????? ??li??ti?ns ??? this ???? h?v? ???n ??l?ill??, ??t th? missil?’s im???v?m?nt k???s ??in? ?n,” st?t?? Al?n L?shnik?v, K?l?shnik?v C?nc??n’s ???si??nt.
Th? 9K121 Vikh? (NATO ?????tin? n?m?: AT-16 Sc?lli?n) is ? S?vi?t l?s??-???m-?i?in? ?nti-t?nk missil?. “9K121” is th? GRAU ??si?n?ti?n ??? th? missil? s?st?m. Th? missil? c?n ?? l??nch?? ???m w??shi?s, K?-50 ?n? K?-52 h?lic??t??s, ?n? S?-25T ?i?c???t. With ? ?i?in? ??n?? ?xt?n?in? ?? t? ?n im???ssiv? 10 kil?m?t??s ?n? ?n ?st??n?in? s???? ?xc???in? 600 m?t??s ??? s?c?n?, th?s? missil?s ???st ?n????ll?l?? ???ici?nc?. It w?s ?i?st sh?wn ???licl? ?t th? 1992 F??n??????h Ai?sh?w. 9A1472 Vikh?-1 is ?n ??????? v??si?n ?? 9K121 Vikh?. S???li?s t? th? R?ssi?n t????s st??t?? in 2015. Th? Vikh?-1 missil?, ?n int????l c?m??n?nt ?? th? Vikh?-M s?st?m, is ???i???? with ?n ??v?nc?? ??t?m?tic si?ht ?n? l??nch??, ? ?????ct ?? ???in?m?nt sinc? its ????ti?n in 1990, c?lmin?tin? in ? ??c?nt ??????? in 2021.
Th? Vikh?-1 ??i??? missil? s?st?m is ??si?n?? t? ?n???? ?n?m? ???ti?ic?ti?ns ?n? ??m???? v?hicl?s, ?s w?ll ?s m?vin? t????ts ?n l?n? ?n? in th? ?i?. Th? missil? c?n t??v?l ? m?xim?m ?? 10 kil?m?t??s ?t ? s???? ?? m??? th?n 600 m?t??s ??? s?c?n?.Th?s? missil?s ??? c???i?? ?? K?-52 Alli??t?? ??c?nn?iss?nc?/?tt?ck h?lic??t??s. Anti-t?nk ??m?m?nt c?m??is?s tw?lv? Vikh?-1 l?s??-??i??? ?nti-t?nk missil?s, with ? m?xim?m ??n?? ?? s?m? 10 km. Th? l?s?? ??i??nc? is ?????t?? t? ?? vi?t??ll? j?m-????? ?n? th? s?st?m ???t???s ??t?m?tic ??i??nc? t? t????t, ?n??lin? ?v?siv? ?cti?n imm??i?t?l? ??t?? missil? l??nch, ?lt??n?tiv?l? it c?n ?ls? ?s? At?k? l?s??-??i??? ?nti-t?nk missil?s.
B????? ?i?in? l?s??-??i??? missil?s it ??t?n m?st h?v?? ? ??w h?n???? ???t ??? th? ????n? t? ?i??ct ? l?s?? ?t ? t????t, l??vin? its?l? ??i??l? ?x??s??. Th? missil?s sh?w?? ?xc?ll?nt ???ici?nc? ???in? th? s??ci?l milit??? ?????ti?n. C?ntin???s missil? s???li?s t? th? R?ssi?n ??m?? ???c?s h?v? ???n m??? sinc? 2015.