NPO Almaz named after A.A. Raspletin | |
Type: | Joint stock company |
Foundation: | 1947 |
Location City: | Moscow |
Location Country: | Russia |
Key People: | Vitaly Neskorodov, General Director (since February 2011) Pavel Sozinov, General Designer (since February 2011) |
Industry: | radiotechnics |
Products: | Anti-aircraft defence systems, Missiles |
Parent: | Almaz-Antey |
Subsid: | NIEMI, NIIRP, MNIIRE Altair and MNIIPA scientific & research centers. |
JSC NPO Almaz named after A.A. Raspletin (Russian: link=no|ГСКБ Концерна ПВО "Алмаз-Антей", former SB-1, 1947–1950; KB-1, 1950–1966; MKB Strela, 1966–1971; TsKB Almaz, 1971–1988; NPO Almaz, 1988–2008; GSKB Almaz-Antey, 2008–2015) is a Soviet/Russian military R&D enterprise founded in 1947. It is the core of the Almaz-Antey holding. Headquarters – Moscow, Leningradsky av., 80.
The company is named after its chief designer .
Since 1955, KB-1 developed such air defence missile systems as the S-25 Berkut, S-75 Dvina, S-125 Neva/Pechora, S-200 Angara/Vega/Dubna, S-300, S-400 Triumf, S-300PMU, S-300PMU2, and S-350E Vityaz.
On 30 November 2009, the board of directors of Almaz-Antey voted to reorganize the joint-stock companies NIEMI, NIIRP, MNIIRE Altair and MNIIPA, merging them with NPO Almaz to form GSKB joint venture. GSKB became the head R&D arm of Almaz-Antey holdings, becoming its Head System Design Bureau (Russian: link=no|ГСКБ, Головное системное конструкторское бюро).
NIIRP scientific & research center is developing the Joint system of air and ballistic missile defense (Russian: link=no|ЕС ЗРО ПВО-ПРО). Earlier, NIIRP successfully developed the A-135 BMD system together with Amur-P multi-channel firing system which were put into operation to protect Moscow on 17 February 1995. NIIRP had previously designed the A-35 and A-35M BMD systems, which defended Moscow from 1977 until the full deployment of the A-135.
In February 2011, it was announced that the first S-500 missile systems should be in serial production by 2014. There will be also a version of the system called S-1000.
S-400 Triumf missile system
S-300PMU2 Favorit missile system
S-300P missile system and modifications
Antey-2500 missile system
S-300V missile system
Tor-M2E short-range missile system
55Zh6M Nebo M and UME three-band anti-stealth radar[1] [2]
Shtil-1 multi-channel ship-based middle-range missile system
S-300F Rif-M ship-based missile system
Klinok ship-based missile system
3M-47 Gibka, the ship turret launcher
Podzagolovok-24E – Basic Collective Mutual Interference Avoidance System (ship-based electromagnetic compatibility electronic equipment)
Moskit-E, Moskit-MVE missile system
Baikal-1ME
Krim-KTE
Universal-1E
Fundament-2E