SA-2 SAM system explained in detail (Soviet name S-75)

The 6th chapter in our educational series on evolution of war and warfare tech - War transformed - is live here: https://share.graphyapp.co/MHNG Accessible through the Graphy app. (subscription streaming service) The chapter covers the period of two world wars.


This video goes very much in depth on history of development and technical characteristics of the S-75 and SA-75 SAM system families. As well as the deployment and utilization experiences of Vietnam. Video was written and mostly animated by our guest author Balázs Molnár.
Do check out his previous video on S-25 here:    • Was S-25, Soviet first SAM system, ah...  

Some of the materials used for the making of this video:


Operation Linebacker II
   • Operation Linebacker II - The B-52s g...  


Russian original docs
http://historykpvo.narod2.ru/
https://historykpvo-2.ucoz.ru/
https://historykpvo-2.ucoz.ru/index/0-6



Other Russian documents
http://pvo.guns.ru/s75/s75.htm


SAMsim docs + the simulator
https://sites.google.com/site/samsimu...


SAMsim, how to play
   • HOW TO PLAY: SAM Simulator S-75 "Dvina"  


SAMsim gameplay
   • SAM Simulator S-75 Dvina (SA-2F Guide...  


Cancelled projects
https://simhq.com/forum/ubbthreads.ph...
fielded#Post4236786
https://simhq.com/forum/ubbthreads.ph...
https://www.valka.cz/topic/view/79050


This is S-75 Volhov but it is almost identical with Dvina.
   • How to prepare a HQ-2 (Chinese S-75 c...  


Many times the S-75 Volkhov are displayed but the interior and screens are close to identical with Dvina
   • S-75 SAM SYSTEM MADE IN THE USSR  


Missile trailer walkaround
   • S-75 Dvina (Russian: C-75; NATO repor...  


Missile reload, UA cabin interior, ramparts, P-12 radar
   • Misiles SA-2 "Guideline ", Egipto 1972  


Guidance on pro level, equations
   • SAM S-75.  Methods of guidance, and t...  



⏰Timestamps:
0:00 Channel Intro
0:25 SA-75 intro and foreword
1:32 Historical background & origin of the system
3:19 Export of the SA-75 Dvina, debut in Cold War conflicts
5:10 Conception, design basis of the SA-75 Dvina
6:11 The SNR-75 guidance station
8:02 Guidance modes and methods (leading)
11:54 Export to Vietnam, the SA-2F upgrade
12:54 Target acquisition and radars
15:35 The V-750 missile family
17:50 Steps of the engagement
18:21 The engagement zone
20:11 SA-75M (SA-2B/F) battery layout, composition
21:18 Target channel density comparison with the S-25 Berkut
21:49 Combat performance – Vietnam 1965-1972
28:25 Conclusions



Images used in the thumbnail:
B-52 by US Air Force, Public Domain
SA-2 firing (altered image) by Petrică Mihalache, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons


Music by Matija Malatestinic http://www.malatestinic.com

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