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FP-7.x

SAM system · Fire Point. Facts from open sources (OSINT), each linked to its post or document; translated from Russian by a language model.

Class and role

ParameterValueSourcesWhere
ClassArmament×1@RussianArms
SubclassSAM system×1@RussianArms
FunctionDefense×1@RuporOfBattle
RoleInterceptor×1@RuporOfBattle
EnvironmentAir — high altitude (>1000 m)×1@payloadUAV
EnvironmentStratosphere×1defensenews.com

Manufacturer and country

ValueSourcesWhere
Fire Point×11@RuporOfBattle, @third_svitova, @payloadUAV +8
LLC "SKB OVT"×1@warhistoryalconafter
OJSC "RIVNEAZOT"×1@warhistoryalconafter
Diehl×1@ShrikeNews

Specifications

ParameterValueSourcesWhere
Costless than €1 million (target figure) EUR×4@payloadUAV, dou.ua, @texBPLA +1
test_launchesabout 15 test launches×3@third_svitova, @DefenderMedia, @milinfolive
Rangeup to 80 km (ballistic target interception) ≠ sources disagree×2@texBPLA, @battle_technic
Dimensions length7.25 m×2@wargonzo, catalogue
Dimensionsdiameter 530 mm×2@wargonzo, catalogue
Costменее 1 000 000 EUR×2@wargonzo, catalogue
intercept_altitudeabout 20–25 km×2@texBPLA, @battle_technic
new_roleinterceptor missile of the FREYA missile defense system×2@milinfolive, @RussianArms
original_roleballistic missile×2@milinfolive, @RussianArms
Rangeinterception altitude 20–25 km, range up to 80 km×1@payloadUAV
Rangeceiling 25 km, radius 80 km×1janes.com
Range200 km ≠ sources disagree×1catalogue
Range250 km ≠ sources disagree×1@RussianArms
Speedclaimed speed 2200 m/s ≠ sources disagree×1@payloadUAV
SpeedMach 5 (→2200 m/s)×1janes.com
Speed1500–2000 m/s ≠ sources disagree×1catalogue
Speedup to 2000 m/s ≠ sources disagree×1@wargonzo
Speed5500 km/h ≠ sources disagree×1catalogue
Gross weight900 kg×1catalogue
Payload / warheadhigh-explosive fragmentation warhead (hit-to-kill only "planned")×1@payloadUAV
Payload / warhead150 kg×1catalogue
Dimensions length7 m×1catalogue
Dimensionsbody diameter 0.5 m×1catalogue
analogPAC-2 analogue, not PAC-3×1@milinfolive
booster_developersthree companies: two European and one Ukrainian×1@battle_technic
classoperational-tactical missile×1@zhivoff
codification_timeline2–4 weeks×1@DefenderMedia
cost_comparisonroughly four to six times cheaper than a missile for the American Patriot system×1dou.ua
cost_targetunder one million euros (target)×1@ShrikeNews
descriptionfaster version of the FP7 ballistic missile, designed to intercept ballistic targets (basis of the Freyja system)×1dou.ua
descriptionoperational-tactical missile×1@warhistoryalconafter
first_seenfirst interception of a real ballistic target — by July 2027×1@payloadUAV
fuel_tank_locationfuel tanks in the wings×1@payloadUAV
heritageFP7 architecture is partly based on Soviet missile designs for the S-300 and S-400 systems; ~20% shared solutions×1dou.ua
hit_probability_required~40% to ensure <5% probability of all six missiles missing×1dou.ua
intercept_method_currentwarhead detonation (proximity fuze), not hit-to-kill×1@ShrikeNews
intercept_method_currentfragmentation field×1@texBPLA
intercept_method_plannedkinetic interception×1@texBPLA
origindeveloped on the basis of the Soviet 5V55 from the S-300P×1@milioptimist
production_startserial production since August×1@third_svitova
projectFreyja×1@battle_technic
rate_of_fireplan of 2000 missiles/year×1janes.com
roleinterceptor / operational-tactical ballistic missile×1@payloadUAV
roleSAM for the Ukrainian Freyja missile defense system×1@milinfolive
seeker_typeimaging infrared seekers×1@ShrikeNews
solid_fuel_mass1 t×1@third_svitova
statusundergoing codification at the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine×1@DefenderMedia
target_classballistic targets×1@battle_technic
test_launchesat least five interceptor tests×1dou.ua
test_statusflight tests×1@payloadUAV
warhead_principlefragmentation-field kill (current), kinetic intercept (prospective)×1@battle_technic

×N – how many different sources (channels, sites or documents) give this value; ×1 means one.

Design and propulsion

ParameterValueSourcesWhere
Power plantRocket (SRM/LRE)×1@milioptimist
Energy sourceSolid rocket propellant×1@milioptimist

Autonomy and connectivity

ParameterValueSourcesWhere
controlled byFreya/FREYJA project (European anti-ballistic shield)×1@payloadUAV

Components and technologies

ValueSourcesWhere
thermal imaging camera×2@payloadUAV, @battle_technic
high-explosive fragmentation warhead×1janes.com
5V55×1@milioptimist
SRM (solid-propellant rocket motor)×1@third_svitova
dual-mode seeker (IR+radar)×1@wargonzo
inertial guidance system with radio correction×1@wargonzo

Maturity

ParameterValueSourcesWhere
DenmarkTRL 4×1@payloadUAV

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