13:46 24th of March, 1986.
Operation Prairie Fire
S-200VE Vega-E
00:04:21, Missile launched from launcher-1
Target distance: 90km
Target azimuth: 12°
Target elevation: 2°
Target angular speed: 275m/s (0,9 Mach)
Target altitude: 4,5km
RPC mode: MHI - Narrow Beam
GSN mode: Acquire target before launch
Received signal strength: 38,5dB
00:04:26, Missile launched from launcher-2
Target distance: 88km
Target azimuth: 12°
Target elevation: 2°
Target angular speed: 275m/s (0,9 Mach)
Target altitude: 4,5km
RPC mode: MHI - Narrow Beam
GSN mode: Acquire target before launch
Received signal strength: 38,7dB
00:04:31, Missile launched from launcher-3
Target distance: 87km
Target azimuth: 12°
Target elevation: 2°
Target angular speed: 275m/s (0,9 Mach)
Target altitude: 4,5km
RPC mode: MHI - Narrow Beam
GSN mode: Acquire target before launch
Received signal strength: 38,8dB
00:04:36, Missile launched from launcher-4
Target distance: 86km
Target azimuth: 12°
Target elevation: 2°
Target angular speed: 275m/s (0,9 Mach)
Target altitude: 4,5km
RPC mode: MHI - Narrow Beam
GSN mode: Acquire target before launch
Received signal strength: 39dB
00:04:50, Missile launched from launcher-5
Target distance: 82km
Target azimuth: 12°
Target elevation: 2°
Target angular speed: 205m/s (0,7 Mach)
Target altitude: 3,7km
RPC mode: MHI - Narrow Beam
GSN mode: Acquire target before launch
Received signal strength: 39,4dB
00:04:54, Missile launched from launcher-6
Target distance: 81km
Target azimuth: 12°
Target elevation: 1°
Target angular speed: 113m/s (0,4 Mach)
Target altitude: 2,7km
RPC mode: MHI - Narrow Beam
GSN mode: Acquire target before launch
Received signal strength: 39,4dB
00:05:35, Missile exploded
F-14B Tomcat killed by SAM. (miss distance: 1m)
Total, SNR On Air Time: 3min 50sec