3S-14

The 3S-14 missile launcher (Russian: 3С14), also known as UKSK (Russian: Универсальный Корабельный Стрельбовый Комплекс, romanized: Universal'nyy Korabel'nyy Strel'bovyy Kompleks, lit. 'Universal Shipborne Launching Complex'), is a vertical launching system in service with Russian Navy.

Mock-up on MVMS-2011 expo

The system exists in container and container-less variants that differ in requirements to the ship its installed to.^[1] Deck-mounted angled 3S-14PE version is proposed on export.

It may launch following types of missiles:

• Kalibr missiles - SS-N-30 cruise missile, SS-N-27 anti-ship missile^[2]
• Tsirkon cruise missiles^[3]
• P-800 Oniks anti-ship missiles
• Novator 91R anti-submarine missile^[4]

Some sources report potential use of surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) in UKSK-M.^[5]

The system is installed on:

• Gepard-class frigate,^[6][7]
• project 22350 class Admiral Gorshkov-class frigate,^[8]
• project 11356 Admiral Grigorovich-class frigate^[6][8]
• modernized Udaloy-class destroyer Marshal Shaposhnikov
• modernized Kirov-class battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov^[9]

See also

• Mk 41 VLS
• Sylver
• K-VLS
• GJB 5860-2006