R-439OD

Communications, Command & Control Systems · Land · operated by 1 country on the map

The R-439-OD ('Legend'/P-260-O) is a Russian BTR-80-based satellite communication station used by operational-tactical units to link command posts via a spacecraft repeater for secure telephone, telegraph and photo-telegraph traffic; one was destroyed by Ukrainian artillery near Kharkiv in June 2022.

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Operators

Country	Branch	Quantity
Russia	Russian Ground Forces · Russian Airborne Forces Russian Ground Forces: — · Russian Airborne Forces: —	—	on the map →

Note

Russian Ground Forces: Satellite communication station. Russian Airborne Forces: R-439 OD Andromeda-D (source list).

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